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Janet Yellen: “Get the pandemic under control, and economic recovery will follow.”

On the recordJuly 16, 2020
Get the pandemic under control, and economic recovery will follow.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen emphasizes the link between controlling the pandemic and economic recovery.

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