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Mike Rounds: “What can you do to convince me that, once you are a member of the Federal Reserve, you will advocate in a way different…”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
What can you do to convince me that, once you are a member of the Federal Reserve, you will advocate in a way different than just the idea that we are going to appoint an advisory committee to make certain we do not have overreach?
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the commitment of Federal Reserve members to advocate for community banks.

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