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Paul S. Sarbanes: The Humphrey-Hawkins bill had a 4-percent unemployment rate. So it was premised on the view that we could get down to…

On the recordNovember 7, 2003
The Humphrey-Hawkins bill had a 4-percent unemployment rate. So it was premised on the view that we could get down to that rate before we encountered an inflation problem.
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Paul S. Sarbanes
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congress.gov
Nov 7, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Referencing the Humphrey-Hawkins bill and its unemployment rate goals.

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