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Fed’s Bernanke vows to increase oversight

Chief seeks confirmation for 2nd term

Posted: December 4, 2009 at 5:01 a.m.

Making a case for a second term as head of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke said Thursday that he has the tools and the political backbone necessary to reel in the Fed’s economic support once the recovery is firmly rooted.

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