The committee will come to order. Today we will receive testimony from the Federal Reserve chair regarding the semi annual report to congress on Monetary Policy and the state of the economy. It will come as no surprise to you that improving Economic Growth is a key priority for s congress this year. Year. 2016 was the 11th Consecutive Year that the u. S. Economy failed to grow by more than 3 . One way to improve the Economic Growth is to study and address areas where the regulations can be improved. Since the financial crisis regulators imposed thousands of new pages of regulations. We all needed to better understand the combined impact of the rules on lending, liquidity, cost personal Financial Institutions and broa Economic Growth. It is time to reassess what is working and what is not. I am encouraged by the executive order on the Core Principles for regulating the Financial System directing treasury secretary in consultation with the heads of the other member agencies including you
[gavel pound] the committee will come to order. Today we will receive testimony from Federal Reserve chair janet yellen, regarding the feds semiannual report to congress on Monetary Policy and the state of the economy. It will come as no surprise to you, chair yellen, that improving Economic Growth is a key priority for congress this year. Priority for congress this year. 2016 was the 11th Consecutive Year that the us economy failed to grow by more than three percent. One way to improve our Economic Growth is to study and discuss areas where regulations can be improved. Since the financial crisis regulators have imposed thousands of new pages of regulations. We all need to better understand that combined impact of these rules on lending, liquidity, cost for small Financial Institutions and broader Economic Growth. It is time to reassess what is working and what is not. I am encouraged by President Trumps executive order on Core Principles for regulating the Financial System. Directing
It is 2 and a half hours. The committee will come to order. Today, we will receive testimony from janet yellen regarding the feds semiannual report to congress on Monetary Policy and the state of the economy. It will come as no surprise to you that improving Economic Growth is a key priority for congress this year. Was the 11th Consecutive Year that the u. S. Economy failed to grow by more than 3 . One way to improve our Economic Growth is it to study and address areas where regulations can be improved. Since the financial crisis regulators have imposed thousands of new pages of regulations. We all need to better understand the combined impact of these rules on lending, liquidity, cost for small Financial Institutions, and broader Economic Growth. It is time to reassess what is working and what is not. Im encouraged by President Trumps executive order on Core Principles for regulating the Financial System. Directing the treasury secretary in consultation with the heads of the other mem
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County. Even Marion County, parts of sumter too, could see a couple sprinkles. Most of the rain is up to the north of us this morning. But a lot of clouds around and you see this. Warm day. 81 degrees by noon and mid80s this afternoon and you see this afternoon, were looking at that 30 chance of showers and storms. So coming up, i want to go joint by joint and well see the next front roll in saturday and cooler weather sunday and well cover that in the next 15 minutes and lots of changes this weekend. And the time is 6 01. Lets hit the drive. A heads up for anyone that would typically get on to the closed. This is the brandnew ramp that opened on division avenue. If you want to take orange avenue, you can take that and turn on to anderson street and that can get to you Division Ramp will be on the righthand side. Or you can take south street and make a left on division and the ramp will be on the right hand side. They just opened this morning. And so were monitoring the area. More than