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Pat Toomey: “We are here today, obviously, to consider three Fed nominees. But today's hearing is not just about vetting them. It is…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2022
We are here today, obviously, to consider three Fed nominees. But today's hearing is not just about vetting them. It is really a referendum on the Fed's independence and whether or not we are going to abandon a core part of our democracy.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey emphasizes the importance of Fed independence in the context of political issues.

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