On the recordApril 28, 2020
This is the time to use the great fiscal power of the United States to do what we can to support the economy.
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congress.govThis is the time to use the great fiscal power of the United States to do what we can to support the economy.
Chairman Powell emphasizes the need for fiscal power to support the economy.
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