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Janet Yellen: “Thanks to this Congress--and its passage of the American Rescue Plan--I believe we are well on our way toward that goal.”

On the recordJune 22, 2021
Thanks to this Congress--and its passage of the American Rescue Plan--I believe we are well on our way toward that goal.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen credits Congress for progress towards economic recovery through the American Rescue Plan.

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