Famous Quotes & Sayings

This kind of major public works project has to be a state and federal partnership.

There's a sense in the market that the Fed is interested in stopping soon.

There's excruciatingly slow improvement in the labor market and no reason for the Fed to withdraw any of its accommodation, given the lack of job growth.

If you don't wait on FEMA, if you don't wait on the federal government, things can get done faster,

If you have a virus on the system that's generating results, you have to shut down the servers. You have to shut down the competition, and the international federation is going to be really upset.

If you look at Fed funds futures for December, they are indicating that the Fed will take a breather at one of the remaining meetings this year. It's been one of the positives in the last week as it runs through investors' psyches.

In the Greenspan days, if he said that we're done, we'd be at 5% odds of fed funds hike in June by now.

In our view, Fed officials are probably at least as nervous about the inflation outlook as a few months ago.

In North Carolina, we are no stranger to hurricanes, but hopefully, federal funding will remain in place.

Investors are focusing on the new home sales figures after housing starts were so strong. Strong numbers will surely raise expectations the Fed will lift rates, boosting the dollar.

In view of the stimulus already out there, I think the Fed will finish out the year by raising rates until the end.

Investors want to see the U.S. stock market's reaction to whatever the Federal Reserve says, which might set the tone for global high-techs for a while.

Internet gambling on horse racing is legal; sports wagering on the Internet is probably illegal; and the rest of it: There's no federal law that addresses it.

Roger Williams

In 13 years, this is the first time the feds have supported TAG funding (through a grant), ... It's always been a huge push from the state. The federal government hasn't always supported this in terms of finances, so it's a nice change.

Kim Collins

I would like to thank the Commonwealth Games Federation for the very fair manner in which this matter has been dealt with.

Elton Gallegly

I don't like to micro-manage federal agencies. But federal safety is at risk here and we have not only the right but the responsibility to provide some oversight.

Come the Fed meetings around April, May, June next year, this may have an impact.

He called everyone into his office in the federal palace, ... And all the differences between the two sides were clarified.

Mike Moran

If housing is sliding, the Fed will have to step up its aggressiveness.

I feel like our federal immigration system is broken, and we are not going to fix it with this bill.

I can't spend the federal money first. It's a short-term loan to spend their money so we can get the federal money.

I don't think that's particularly out of the ordinary. Every underground mine must be inspected four times a year in its entirety. There is a federal inspector there every day the mine is operating.

I don't see this as an inherently dollar-positive statement. We'll see much greater uncertainty around the Fed at least until the next meeting because this statement is so flexible.

I don't think anybody's looking at the Fed meeting because nothing's going to happen there for God knows how long. I think next week you're looking for a continuation of what we saw today... I think you just might get the feeling that there is some good news on the horizon and that the possibility of this market doing better is very, very high.

I don't see much risk of inflation, partly because the Fed will do whatever it needs to do to keep it low.

Conrad Black

I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.

I don't want to rain on anyone's parade, but I'm a little doubtful. Most of the time when the Fed lowers rates it's good for the market. This time, the problem is related to the global economy.

I don't think this report guarantees a pause, but it doesn't stand in the way of a pause if the Fed feels it's something they should look at.

I don't think this is something that is a problem for the markets and the Federal Reserve in the short term,

I don't think the time was right then. People are really fed up now. We've realized we need to start doing things ourselves.

I don't think the Fed is going to raise rates . . . just because of a report the Fed is worried about it. I don't see any sign of inflation.

John Lewis

I don't think the federation has a head; its neck has just grown up and haired over.

Neal Boortz

How'd you like to get the federal government out of your paycheck?