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Chris Coons: “The independence of the Federal Reserve is part of the foundation of the American economy and a benchmark for the world…”

On the recordJune 30, 2026
The independence of the Federal Reserve is part of the foundation of the American economy and a benchmark for the world – and its decision will protect our economy from some of the president’s political meddling.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Statement on Supreme Court ruling regarding President Trump.

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