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Chris Van Hollen: “The Federal Reserve’s job is to stay engaged with the economy in real time, not to check in less and hope for the best.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2026
The Federal Reserve’s job is to stay engaged with the economy in real time, not to check in less and hope for the best.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Van Hollen's statement on Federal Reserve meeting frequency.

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