Senator Bunning (R-KY) Calls for Congressional Independence in Combatting Recession
At a hearing of the Senate Financial Committee, Senator Jim Bunning (R-KY) asserts Congress’ independence from the Federal Reserve, blaming Chairman Ben Bernanke for the current state of the U.S. economy.
January 22, 2008
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