Progressives praise Yellen but could soon clash with Biden’s Treasury pick
2020-11-28 09:06:40 source：Politico
November 27, 2020
Progressive groups celebrated President-elect Joe Biden’s choice of Janet Yellen for Treasury secretary, lauding her as an open-minded professional willing to take on Wall Street.
But the party may not last.
Activist groups are hopeful that their views will get a hearing from Yellen, but there are key areas — pandemic relief, trade, financial regulations. student loan debt — where she could quickly disappoint them, based on her record.
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