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July 22, 2009

State of the Economy and Monetary Policy

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke testified in a hearing on the Humphrey-Hawkins Semiannual Monetary Policy Report, current economic condit… read more

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke testified in a hearing on the Humphrey-Hawkins Semiannual Monetary Policy Report, current economic conditions, and the outlook for the financial sector and the broader economy. Several members voiced concerns about the commercial real estate market, and expressed concern that troubles in that market could threaten any recovery. Additionally, lawmakers pressed Mr. Bernanke for more solutions to tight credit markets and continued foreclosures. close

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Daniel K. Akaka U.S. Senator [D] Hawaii
Evan Bayh U.S. Senator [D] Indiana

Michael Bennet U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Colorado
Robert F. Bennett U.S. Senator [R] Utah
Ben S. Bernanke Chair Federal Reserve->Board of Governors
Jim Bunning U.S. Senator [R] Kentucky
Bob Corker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Tennessee
Chris Dodd U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
Kay Bailey Hutchison U.S. Senator [R] Texas
Tim P. Johnson U.S. Senator [D] South Dakota
Herb Kohl U.S. Senator [D] Wisconsin
Mel Martinez U.S. Senator [R] Florida
Bob Menendez U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Jersey
Jeff Merkley U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Oregon
Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
Chuck Schumer U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] New York
Richard C. Shelby U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Alabama
David Vitter U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Louisiana
Mark R. Warner U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Virginia

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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Program ID:: 287913-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 22, 2009 | 10:04am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Jul 30, 2009 | 4:40am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Jul 22, 2009 | 10:04am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 22, 2009 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 22, 2009 | 11:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 29, 2009 | 10:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 30, 2009 | 4:40am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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