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On the recordMay 14, 2018
It is my view that the Fed contributed to the financial crisis by virtue of monetary policy in the years preceding it.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Toomey attributes the financial crisis to the Fed's prolonged low interest rate policies.

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