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Janet Yellen: I believe in a strong and equitable U.S. economy that delivers good jobs with rising wages for all Americans.

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
I believe in a strong and equitable U.S. economy that delivers good jobs with rising wages for all Americans.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen emphasizes the importance of a strong economy for job creation and wage growth.

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