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Janet Yellen: “We share the objective that you have which is to rid ourselves of dependence on China.”

On the recordJune 3, 2024
We share the objective that you have which is to rid ourselves of dependence on China.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen acknowledges the goal of reducing dependence on China.

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