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On the recordSeptember 21, 2021
I take the issue of private taxpayer information extremely seriously and if I am privileged to be confirmed look forward to working with my Treasury colleagues to ensure that privacy and security issues are fully addressed.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen emphasizes the importance of protecting taxpayer information if confirmed.

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