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On the recordApril 2, 2003
Are you going to be involved, directly or indirectly, as the Treasury Secretary in recommending the formation of a central bank, an independent central bank for Iraq?
Said by
Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Inquiring about U.S. involvement in Iraq's central bank formation.

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