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Transcript: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on "Face the Nation," July 9, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen that aired on "Face the Nation" on July 9, 2023.
Janet Yellen talks trade in China
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Yellen's economic warning to China
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Yellen tells China U.S. "troubled by punitive actions" against business
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Janet Yellen arrives in China
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Yellen lands in Beijing for high-stakes meetings
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Yellen arrives in China
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U.S. to limit China's access to cloud services
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Janet Yellen traveling to China
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How Yellen's China trip may impact U.S. ties
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit China on Thursday as part of an ongoing push from the U.S. to try and stabilize relations with Beijing. Yellen will meet with senior Chinese officials and leaders of U.S. companies operating in China. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins to discuss the main priorities of Secretary Yellen's visit.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to go to China
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Debt ceiling deal's next steps — House sends bill to Senate
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Estimated debt limit deadline moved to June 5
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Friday that the estimated deadline that the government could begin to default on its debts has been pushed back from June 1 to June 5, giving negotiators an extra four days to reach a deal on raising the nation's debt ceiling. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has expressed optimism that it will get done in time. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Estimated debt ceiling deadline pushed back
With the White House and Republican congressional leaders still negotiating a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen provided some positive news Friday, when she pushed back the estimated deadline that the government could begin to default on its debts from June 1 to June 5. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Still no deal on debt limit
President Biden and congressional leaders met again Tuesday, but still have not reached a deal on raising the debt limit. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns the U.S. may not be able to pay its bills as early as June 1. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Yellen sticks to June 1 as possible U.S. default date
Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Monday that the Treasury Department has already seen borrowing costs "increase substantially" for securities maturing in early June.
Debt ceiling talks continuing between staffs
President Biden and congressional leaders postponed a meeting scheduled for Friday on the debt ceiling, but talks were ongoing between White House staff and aides to the lawmakers. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss the latest in the discussions.
What happens to Social Security if the U.S. breaches the debt ceiling?
Millions of Social Security recipients "need to be very careful" about spending because payments could be delayed, one expert said.
New economic data signals easing inflation
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Yellen: U.S. default would be a "catastrophe"
The treasury secretary also told G-7 finance ministers and central bank chiefs meeting in Japan that a first-ever U.S. default on its debts is "unthinkable."
Lawsuit filed against Yellen, calling debt limit law unconstitutional
A union representing federal employees is calling the law governing the debt limit unconstitutional in a new lawsuit.
McHenry on debt ceiling negotiations
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said last week that the U.S. could default on its debt obligations as soon as June 1. House Financial Services Committee chair Rep. Patrick McHenry says Republicans have no "red lines" in negotiations, "other than that we have to address our fiscal house at a time when federal spending is up more than 40% from pre-COVID levels."
Why the U.S. debt ceiling is unique
As Congress and the White House face down a deadline to raise the debt ceiling, the U.S. moves closer to a possible default. CBS News' Errol Barnett has a look at why the U.S. handles its debt differently than any other nation.
Accomplice not ruled out in Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Arizona sheriff says
Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.
8 skiers dead after avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe; 9th still missing
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Trump has mulled timeline for Iran strikes, but no decision yet
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U.S. planning to pull all troops from Syria, sources say
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Months before death by suicide, aide texted she had an affair with congressman
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California avalanche near Lake Tahoe is among the deadliest in U.S. history
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Les Wexner, longtime Epstein benefactor, tells Congress he was "duped"
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Lake Erie shipwreck identified in area where explorer died while diving
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Stephen Colbert slams CBS again amid controversy over Talarico interview
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NIH's Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC director
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't had a Senate confirmed director since last summer, and that official was in the job for less than a month.
Accomplice not ruled out in Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Arizona sheriff says
Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.
Reese's family member criticizes Hershey for "quietly replacing" ingredients
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Ilia Malinin reflects on Olympic experience: "You learn a lot more from failure"
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Lake Erie shipwreck identified in area where explorer died while diving
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Zuckerberg questioned on under-13 Instagram users in social media trial
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Moderna says FDA to review its flu vaccine after reversing course
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Judge: Lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings has "no meat on its bones"
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Tesla robotaxis involved in 14 crashes since launching in Austin, Texas
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NIH's Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC director
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Trump has mulled timeline for Iran strikes, but no decision yet
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U.S. planning to pull all troops from Syria, sources say
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Months before death by suicide, aide texted she had an affair with congressman
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Les Wexner, longtime Epstein benefactor, tells Congress he was "duped"
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NIH's Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC director
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Moderna says FDA to review its flu vaccine after reversing course
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FDA investigating Salmonella outbreak connected to moringa powder
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Measles cases at university in Florida soar to nearly 60
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Trump has mulled timeline for Iran strikes, but no decision yet
Trump has not yet made a final decision about whether to strike Iran, sources told CBS News.
Ukraine protests as Russians cleared to fly their flag at Paralympics
Ukraine calls a decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the 2026 Paralympics under their nations' flags, "disappointing and outrageous."
4th alleged rape victim testifies against Norway princess's son
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Zelenskyy says Putin playing for time as U.S.-brokered talks wrap up
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What is ski mountaineering? More on the sport making its Olympic debut
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Bad Bunny lands first lead acting role in the film "Porto Rico"
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From the archives: Robert Duvall
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Stephen Colbert slams CBS again amid controversy over Talarico interview
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Anderson Cooper to depart "60 Minutes" at end of season
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Zuckerberg testifies at landmark trial
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Mark Zuckerberg's team scolded in court
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Zuckerberg testifies in landmark trial
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Zuckerberg questioned on under-13 Instagram users in social media trial
The Meta CEO defended his company's efforts to keep kids under 13 off of Instagram, but noted that there are "people who lie" about their ages.
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In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
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How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
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Impact of climate change on Winter Olympics
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
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Guthrie investigators haven't ruled out accomplice
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Accomplice not ruled out in Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Arizona sheriff says
Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.
Latest details in Nancy Guthrie case
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4th alleged rape victim testifies against Norway princess's son
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Zuckerberg taking the stand at trial
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SpaceX launches crew to ISS
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SpaceX launches space station crew on 8-month mission
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NASA, SpaceX mission prepares for launch
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ULA rocket has booster problem while launching classified Space Force payloads
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