President bill clinton delivered his victory speech in the top 1996 election on the steps of the old state house in arkansas, he celebrated his first president ial win four years earlier. He defeated bob dole in the 1996 race. My fellow americans, think you for being here. Just four years from now, more we will enter a new century and cree challenge, unlimited possibility. Weve got a bridge to build and im ready if you are. Today the American People have spoken. Soft they have affirmed our course. Theyve told us to go forward. Americas told everyone of us, democrats, republicans, and independents lead him clear, its time to put politics aside, join together and get the job done for americas future in the last four years, weve made remarkable progress. But in our schools, our families, our workplaces and our communities, our journey isnt done. My fellow americans, weve got work to do and that is with this election was all about. I want to say to all of you here and to all the American P
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Private sector economists, and members of the news media for this annual gathering. As you well know, it has been our custom for nearly four decades to welcome you to beautiful jackson hole, wyoming, part of the regions served by the kansas city fed. And i look forward to returning to that setting next year. With this years online format, instead of expressing my gratitude to those who travel from around the globe to attend this symposium while managing jet lag, i will offer my appreciation to those attempting to manage local time zones with the current time no ranges from 6 00 a. M. Thursday to 1 00 a. M. Friday. This year has been an extraordinary one for Monetary Policy and central banking. Many of the issues that we talked about for some time, including the low level of Interest Rates, slower case of growth, effects of heightened uncertainty, and how to effectively communicate Monetary Policy, have been amplified by the economic fallout of the pandemic. For more than a decade, it h
Kansas citys economic symposium titled, navigating the decade ahead. Implications for Monetary Policy. Name is esther george, president of the kansas city fed. Im pleased to be joined by Federal Reserve chairman jay powell as well as many of my colleagues from the Federal Reserve and by other central bankers, academics, public and private Sector Economists and members of the news media. Foras been our custom nearly four decades to welcome you to beautiful jackson hole, wyoming, part of the region served by the kansas city fed. Returning forward to to that setting next year. Format, instead of expressing my gratitude to those who travel around the globe to attend the symposium while managing jet lag, i will offer my appreciation to those attempting to manage local time zone where the current time now ranges from 6 00 a. M. Thursday to 1 00 a. M. Friday. This year has been an extraordinary one for Monetary Policy and central banking. Many of the issues that weve talked about for some tim
The committee will come to order. The church is authorized to declare at any time. Before we begin todays hearing, remind members of a few matters including some by the regulations Accompanying Health resolution 965 which established framework for Remote Committee proceedings. First, ask members to keep themselves muted and they are not being recognized. This will minimize disturbances while numbers are asking questions about witnesses. That is been instructed not to meet members expect except there being recognized there is an important background noise. The numbers on the platform are reminded they may only attend one hearing at a time so if youre participating today, please remain during the hearing. Try to avoid come inandout of the meeting, particularly during the question period. If you wish to be recognized, the chair recommends members identify themselves by name. I would also ask you to be patient as the chair proceeds, given the nature of the online platform, the committee ha