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Yellen, Powell say more needed to promote recovery

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WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell say more must be done to limit the damage from the coronavirus pandemic and to promote a full economic recovery.

While both struck upbeat notes about the future of the economy in prepared testimony Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee, they also warned that the economy needs help.

It marked the first joint appearance by the two economic leaders in their current jobs and it was Yellen's first congressional appearance since taking over as Treasury secretary.

Yellen thanked Congress for passing President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, which was approved with only Democratic support.

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