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On the recordFebruary 2, 2022
In a democratic society, those tradeoffs must be made by elected representatives who are accountable to the American people, not unelected central bankers.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey argues that political decisions should be made by elected officials, not the Fed.

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