On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
Unfortunately, instead of focusing on solutions to create jobs, today's hearing seems to be aimed at criticizing the Fed for acting in a manner consistent with this dual mandate.
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Waters criticizes the hearing's focus on Fed criticism instead of job creation.
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