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On the recordJuly 20, 2010
We have brought interest rates down close to zero. We have had a number of programs to stabilize financial markets.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke discusses the Fed's aggressive monetary policy to support recovery.

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