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On the recordMay 7, 2012
The answer is yes, and your question, in some regards, addresses Mrs. Maloney's question, which is under a single mandate, focused on the purchase power of the dollar, could the Fed intervene in times of emergency?
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Brady affirms the Fed's role as a lender of last resort during emergencies.

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