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Susan Collins: “In her past statements, Ms. Shelton has openly called for the Federal Reserve to be less independent of the political…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2020
In her past statements, Ms. Shelton has openly called for the Federal Reserve to be less independent of the political branches, and has even questioned the need for a central bank. This is not the right signal to send particularly in the midst of the pandemic.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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msnbc.com

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Susan Collins expresses her concerns about Judy Shelton's nomination to the Federal Reserve.

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