Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
Fully recognizing the benefits of a strong labor market will take continued support from both near-term policy and longer-run investment.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for ongoing support to achieve a strong labor market.

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