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Chuck Schumer: “Congress should not, cannot be silent in the face of such…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Published | Video Starts at 03:05

So if Donald Trump is serious about bringing costs down, about fighting inflation, about showing the American people he cares about them, the last thing he needs to be doing is launching criminal investigations against members of the Federal Reserve Board. Congress should not, cannot be silent in the face of such naked political attacks. Now Republicans are whispering in the hallways to one another that they're troubled about what the DOJ is doing against the Federal Reserve. But actions speak louder than words. (03:05–03:12)

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Asserts that Congress should respond to political attacks on the Federal Reserve.

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