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Colorado Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D) questioned Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on interest rates and the economy. Powell said that the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to lower interest rates despite multiple calls from President Trump to drop them. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday, Powell stood by recent statements that the Fed will react to changes in the data as they come in, as opposed to following a predetermined path on monetary policy.