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Andy Barr: What I have heard from all of the witnesses is a general agreement that Fed independence, a Fed free from politicization…

On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
What I have heard from all of the witnesses is a general agreement that Fed independence, a Fed free from politicization is a goal that we share.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Barr emphasizes the importance of Fed independence from politics.

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