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Richard Shelby: “The Fed often seems more interested in seeking additional power and authority, even though it failed to use its current…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2010
The Fed often seems more interested in seeking additional power and authority, even though it failed to use its current authorities in the run-up to the crisis.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby critiques the Fed's focus on power despite its failures.

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