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February 7, 2012

U.S. Economic Outlook

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke testified on the U.S. economic outlook for the year and future of economic growth. In his remarks he urge… read more

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke testified on the U.S. economic outlook for the year and future of economic growth. In his remarks he urged senators to resolve differences over payroll tax cuts, and told the committee that the labor market still had a “long way to go” and unemployment levels remained “troubling.” Unemployment dropped in January for the fifth straight month to 8.3%, the lowest in three years. close

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Kelly A. Ayotte U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] New Hampshire
Mark Begich U.S. Senator [D] Alaska

Ben S. Bernanke Chair Federal Reserve->Board of Governors
John Cornyn U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Texas
Mike Enzi U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Wyoming
Chuck Grassley U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Iowa
Ron Johnson U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Wisconsin
Jeff Merkley U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Oregon
Bill Nelson U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Florida
Rob Portman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Ohio
Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
Pat Toomey U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Pennsylvania
Mark R. Warner U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Virginia
Sheldon Whitehouse U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Rhode Island
Ron Wyden U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Oregon

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Program ID:: 304271-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 07, 2012 | 10:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Feb 12, 2012 | 10:32am EST | C-SPAN 1

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Feb 07, 2012 | 10:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 07, 2012 | 12:09pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 07, 2012 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 08, 2012 | 1:29am EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 08, 2012 | 11:14pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 09, 2012 | 5:33am EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 12, 2012 | 10:32am EST | C-SPAN 1

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