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On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
It's a shame that this country has never had a woman Treasury Secretary.
Said by
Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden emphasizes the importance of appointing a woman as Treasury Secretary.

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