"I do think with the arrival of tariff inflation, further progress is probably delayed."
— Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, on efforts to curb inflation (Source: AP, March 19, 2025)

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"A shutdown would give Donald Trump the keys to the city, the state and the country.”
— Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on why he's voting for a GOP budget plan (Source: Politico, March 14, 2025)"Tariffs are taxes. They are bad for business, and even worse for consumers."
— EU President Ursula von der Leyen, announcing $28B in tariffs on U.S. goods (Source: ABC, March 12, 2025)“When people’s cars are in jeopardy of being keyed or set on fire out there, even people who support [Elon] Musk or are indifferent [to] Musk might think twice about buying a Tesla.”
— Baird analyst Ben Kallo on Tesla's declining sales (Source: CNBC, March 11, 2025)“We didn’t ask for this fight. ... The Americans, they should make no mistake, in trade, as in hockey, Canada will win.”
— Mark Carney, Canada's next prime minister (Source: AP, March 10, 2025)"The firing squad is certainly faster — and more violent — than lethal injection. It’s a lot more tense, too."
— Journalist Jeffrey Collins, who witnessed the execution of Brad Sigmon (Source: AP, March 8, 2025)"Receiving a passport that misgenders me is not just a clerical error; it's a profound denial of my identity and my existence."
— Ashton Orr, a transgender man commenting on new State Department rules (Source: USA Today, March 7, 2025)