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Donald Trump stated on April 15, 2026 in an interview with Fox Business News:
“Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”
By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2026
Virginia Tea Party Patriots stated on November 15, 2010 in a letter to Congress.:
The dollar "has fallen over 44% since Bernanke began pumping money into the system beginning back in 2002."  
By Wes Hester• November 19, 2010
Barbara Cargill stated on March 11, 2010 in a State Board of Education meeting:
"The Federal Reserve system has presided over about a 95... percent decline in the U.S. dollar."
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2010
Tim Canova stated on June 01, 2016 in a post on Medium:
Says he "helped to draft parts of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform bill."  
By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2016
Virginia Tea Party Patriots stated on November 15, 2010 in a letter to Congress.:
Since the Fed was created in 1913, "the U.S. Dollar has lost 98% of its purchasing power." 
By Wes Hester• November 24, 2010
Facebook posts stated on February 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:
President John F. Kennedy “was planning to end the Federal Reserve.”
By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 21, 2022
Joe Biden stated on March 15, 2020 in a debate:
Because the Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates to near 0%, “the Fed will be of little consequence now. They’ve already used what leverage they have.”
By Louis Jacobson• March 18, 2020
Herman Cain stated on October 11, 2011 in a debate:
On auditing the Federal Reserve
By Eric Stirgus• November 18, 2011
Herman Cain stated on August 11, 2014 in comments on Fox News Business:
"Over the last 40 years, real wage growth has been flatlined because of the policies of the Federal Reserve ... It was all driven by the Federal Reserve."  
By Linda Qiu• August 26, 2014
Joe Biden stated on January 08, 2024 in a speech:
“The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years.”
By Sara Swann• January 12, 2024
Ron Paul stated on November 30, 2011 in a house party in New Hampshire:
"The Fed created $15 trillion in the bailout process" and $5 trillion went overseas.
By Jon Greenberg• December 9, 2011
Heidi Heitkamp stated on March 14, 2018 in an interview:
"There are no provisions in here that substantially affect or advantage the big Wall Street bankers."
By Manuela Tobias• March 20, 2018
TikTok posts stated on April 06, 2023 in a TikTok video:
“In America our own (central bank digital currency) system is going to be launching July 1. It’s called the FedNow payment system.”
By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2023
Newt Gingrich stated on September 07, 2011 in a debate:
Ben Bernanke has been the most "inflationary" chairman in the history of the Federal Reserve.
By Eric Stirgus• September 12, 2011
Dennis Kucinich stated on September 07, 2011 in a television interview:
"The Fed created $1.2 trillion out of nothing, gave it to banks, and some of them foreign banks, so that they could stabilize their operations."
By Peter Krouse• September 28, 2011
Sherrod Brown stated on March 04, 2013 in a news release:
Wall Street megabanks that received bailouts in 2009 now get taxpayer-funded advantages not available to community banks in Ohio.
By Tom Feran• March 20, 2013
Bernie Sanders stated on October 19, 2019 in a rally in New York City:
Says Congress gave Wall Street "trillions of dollars of zero interest loans."  
By Jon Greenberg• October 25, 2019
Facebook posts stated on December 09, 2022 in a reel:
The Federal Reserve “has suspended the availability of new currency.”
By Gabrielle Settles• December 14, 2022
Ron Paul stated on October 11, 2011 in the Republican presidential debate at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire:
GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain called Ron Paul’s followers "ignorant."
By Willoughby Mariano• October 25, 2011
Eric Hovde stated on March 29, 2012 in a radio ad:
"The failed economic policies" of President Barack Obama, the Democrats and the Federal Reserve "are making gas prices higher while America’s economy is running on fumes."
By James B. Nelson• May 4, 2012

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Investigation of Fed chief Jerome Powell: What Trump has said about him since April 2025

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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s economic speech in Michigan

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Ron DeSantis’ baseless theory that the government wants to control people’s purchases

By Louis Jacobson• April 12, 2023

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By Louis Jacobson• July 22, 2022

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By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2019

Fact-checking three claims from Joe Biden on Black employment, health insurance and wealth

By Louis Jacobson• June 11, 2024

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By Jon Greenberg• December 1, 2021

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By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• May 13, 2021

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul talks gold, Fed with Colbert

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 5, 2011

The Jan. 6 Capitol attack: A year of debunking false narratives

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Facts on Financial Reform

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By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Zoe Weyand• April 2, 2026

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By Katie Sanders• March 4, 2013

How the 2008 and 2020 recessions will be different, and why that matters

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State of vaccine supply is 'opaque,’ ‘hard to pin down,' experts say

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The Democrats’ overstated claim that the Inflation Reduction Act curbs debt, inflation

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