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On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
Thank you, Dr. Yellen, thanks again for stepping back into government service. It is not an easy thing for anyone to be able to step in, and especially in this season.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford expresses gratitude to Yellen for her return to public service during challenging times.

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