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Janet Yellen: “Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen today told lawmakers that government will essentially run out of money on October 18 if…”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen today told lawmakers that government will essentially run out of money on October 18 if the federal debt limit isn`t raised.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Yellen warned lawmakers about the impending financial crisis if the debt limit is not increased.

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