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Janet Yellen: “I am wholeheartedly committed to pursuing the Federal Reserve's Congressionally mandated goals of maximum employment and…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2010
I am wholeheartedly committed to pursuing the Federal Reserve's Congressionally mandated goals of maximum employment and price stability.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen emphasizes her commitment to the Federal Reserve's goals.

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