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On the recordFebruary 1, 2012
I appreciate this opportunity to discuss my views on the economic outlook, monetary policy, and the challenges facing federal fiscal policymakers.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke discusses the economic outlook and fiscal policy challenges.

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