VIDEO-Treasury Secretary Confirmation Hearing | C-SPAN.org

January 19, 2021 2021-01-19T10:13:09-05:00 https://images.c-span.org/Files/ada/20210119104009001_hd.jpg The Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary. Dr. Yellen, who served as the former Federal Reserve chair during the Obama and Trump administrations, answered a variety of questions from senators on future federal coronavirus pandemic relief, raising taxes on businesses and individuals, increasing the minimum wage, and how to manage a rising debt and widening deficit.

The Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary. Dr. Yellen, who served as the… read more

The Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary. Dr. Yellen, who served as the former Federal Reserve chair during the Obama and Trump administrations, answered a variety of questions from senators on future federal coronavirus pandemic relief, raising taxes on businesses and individuals, increasing the minimum wage, and how to manage a rising debt and widening deficit. close

Report Video Issue Go to Live Event

"; // $('div#video-embed').html(cookieMsg); // return; // } // });

Points of Interest

For quick viewing, C-SPAN provides Points of Interest markers for some events.

Click the play button and tap the screen to see the at the bottom of the player. Tap the to see a complete list of all Points of Interest - click on any moment in the list and the video will play.

Points of Interest

For quick viewing, C-SPAN provides Points of Interest markers for some events.

Click the play button and move your cursor over the video to see the . Click on the marker to see the description and watch.

You can also click the in the lower left of the video player to see a complete list of all Points of Interest from this program - click on any moment in the list and the video will play.

People in this video

Hosting Organization

Related Video

User Created Clips from This Video

View all clips from this video
https://www.c-span.org/video/?507951-1/treasury-secretary-nominee-janet-yellen-testifies-confirmation-hearing&live