04/27/1961
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"You are raising interest rates to slow the economy, are you not?"
"I do not believe this Federal Reserve is going to go down in history as the Federal Reserve that let inflation beat them."
"If Congress reduced the rate of growth in its spending and reduced the rate of growth in its debt accumulation, it would make your job easier in reducing inflation, would it not?"
"I can tell you this United States Senator will not vote to default on America's debt."