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Janet Yellen: “I believe that diversity is extremely important in all parts of the Federal Reserve.”

On the recordJune 21, 2016
I believe that diversity is extremely important in all parts of the Federal Reserve.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen emphasizes the importance of diversity in the Federal Reserve.

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