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Elizabeth Warren: “I opposed your confirmation because I believed that your continued leadership would be dangerous to our financial…”

On the recordJune 21, 2023
I opposed your confirmation because I believed that your continued leadership would be dangerous to our financial system.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren expresses concerns about Powell's leadership impacting financial stability.

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