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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· May 4, 2025

We believe in investing in sports because they have helped us transform neighborhoods, and the NFL bringing this event to the nation's capital will help us fill hotel rooms, our restaurants, and Americans from all 50 states will come to…

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John Bolton
@johnbolton· Republican · DC· Apr 30, 2025

I think Mike Waltz’s experience should tell anybody in the private sector or any, any other position outside the federal government if you’ve got a secure job, think long and hard about abandoning it to go and serve in the Trump…

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 20, 2025

The Fed’s caution is Trump’s own tariff agenda, which is highly likely to generate at least a temporary rise in inflation.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 20, 2025

Trump's tariffs could present a potential conflict between its mandate to keep prices stable and promote full employment.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 17, 2025

These are very fundamental policy changes.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 17, 2025

Tariffs could lead to inflation, economic slowdown.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 16, 2025

We would consider how far the economy is from each goal

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 16, 2025

The level of the tariff increases announced so far is significantly larger than anticipated.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 15, 2025

We understand that elevated levels of unemployment or inflation can be damaging and painful for communities, families, and businesses.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 15, 2025

Unemployment is likely to go up as the economy slows.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 15, 2025

There isn’t a modern experience of how to think about this.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 15, 2025

For the time being, we are well positioned to wait for greater clarity.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 15, 2025

The same is likely to be true of the economic effects, which will include higher inflation and slower growth.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 10, 2025

Sometimes the surveys are very negative, but they keep spending.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Apr 9, 2025

Do not vote to prohibit regulation of payment systems. Do not vote to prohibit limitations on overdraft protection. Do not vote to allow $6.1 billion to be transferred from constituents to the biggest banks in the country. Vote ``no,'' and…

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 9, 2025

While tariffs are highly likely to generate at least a temporary rise in inflation, it is also possible that the effects could be more persistent.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 9, 2025

We face a highly uncertain outlook with elevated risks of both higher unemployment and higher inflation.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Apr 6, 2025

Our obligation is to keep longer-term inflation expectations well anchored.

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