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On the recordMarch 23, 2021
Yes, and I am very focused on pursuing diversity and hiring to make sure that we do have diversity in the economics team at Treasury and throughout Treasury.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Secretary Yellen emphasizes the priority of diversity in Treasury's economics team.

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