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Elissa Slotkin: “We confirmed a new chairman of the Fed board.”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 03:02

But what it does is unleash even more inflation into the economy. It means people are spending more. It means the price of goods and services goes up even further. So just this past week, We confirmed a new chairman of the Fed board. But before he was confirmed, actually, my Republican colleague Thom Tillis said, I'm not going to allow the confirmation of the new Fed chair until you drop the bogus charges on the old Fed chair. (03:02–03:06)

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Asserts that a new chairman of the Federal Reserve board has been confirmed.

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