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On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
Let me assure you that this will be a quantum leap forward to receive empirical evidence from the Fed.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Green believes Fed data will significantly advance understanding of unemployment issues.

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