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There has never been anything like a Rules Committee limiting debate in the Senate.
Appointed
A term referring to individuals who have been selected and assigned roles or positions, often within a governmental or organizational setting, without requiring an election or competitive selection process.
Elected
Refers to the process of choosing or selecting someone to hold a public office or some other position by voting.
Open-Market Operations
Purchases and sales of government securities by the Fed in an effort to influence the money supply.
Government Securities
Government securities are financial instruments issued by a government to raise funds from investors, promising to pay back the borrowed amount with interest, including bonds, treasury bills, and notes.
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