John Cornyn: “Congress has a legitimate oversight responsibility when it…”

“And President Trump says we're not going to move to just fire him. And some say he actually doesn't have the ability to do that with cause? Well, I think Congress has a legitimate oversight responsibility when it comes to spending tax dollars, and the Federal Reserve is no exception to that. I think what the President would like and what I would like is to see the Federal Reserve take its foot off the brake of the economy so the economy can grow a little.” (06:47–06:55)

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