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Bill Bennett: I am happy to have a debate about this with the Senator from Nevada or anyone else. I think it is a legitimate issue to…

On the recordSeptember 23, 1998
I am happy to have a debate about this with the Senator from Nevada or anyone else. I think it is a legitimate issue to be aired, but I did not want to let the opportunity go by with the misimpression that some might have gathered. I know it was not intended for the Senator from Nevada to grant that misimpression, but some might have the misimpression that the Federal Reserve Board does not respond to the Congress that created it in an orderly fashion.
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Discussing the Federal Reserve Board's relationship with Congress.

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