"Democrats are considering a new tax] on liquid assets held by extremely wealthy individuals"
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Janet Yellen
Janet Louise Yellen (born August 13, 1946) is an American economist who served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2021 to 2025. She was the Chair of the US central bank, the Federal Reserve System, from 2014 to 2018. She previously served as Vice Chair from 2010 to 2014.
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