I am not sure why we need to pass a bill giving the Fed even more power that it already has.
Rand Paul: “I am not sure why we need to pass a bill giving the Fed even more power that it already has.”
On the recordMay 20, 2009
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Questions the need for additional Federal Reserve powers.
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