Yellen defends COVID spending, says it saved millions from losing jobs
The Biden administration and Democrats in Congress enacted the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act in March 2021, after ...
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Yellen on if she’s ever ‘inhaled’: ‘The answer is yes’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was asked if she has ever “inhaled” marijuana, and she confirmed that she did at one point. Yellen appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on ...
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Janet Yellen says Treasury will take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid hitting debt ceiling Jan 21
It is not clear how long Congress will have to secure a deal on funding or raising the debt ceiling again once the measures ...
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Janet Yellen says COVID spending may have contributed ‘little bit’ to inflation in rare admission by Biden official
The Biden administration’s spending on stimulus to keep the economy going during the COVID pandemic may have contributed a little bit to inflation, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an ...
Yellen Warns Against Extending Trump's First-term US Tax Cuts
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Wednesday that plans to extend President-elect Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts -- ...
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Janet Yellen admits she inhaled while smoking marijuana: ‘It was okay’
Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the story of when she first smoked marijuana and thought it was “neither here nor there.” President Joe Biden nominated Yellen, 78, as the first ...
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Yellen Warns Extending Trump Tax Cuts May Roil US Markets
Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that ... could be dire,” Yellen said Wednesday in what’s likely to be her final speech in office.
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Yellen says extraordinary measures to avoid default will begin as soon as Jan. 14
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen suggested in a letter to Congress on Friday that the department doesn’t think the U.S. will need to take “extraordinary measures” on Jan. 2 to avoid ...