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On the recordFebruary 3, 2009
Do you have any concerns, Dr. Volcker, that if the Fed assumes too many responsibilities, its ability to conduct monetary policy could be undermined?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby questions the Fed's capacity to manage monetary policy if overloaded with responsibilities.

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