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            <NameColumnValue>Jason L. Furman</NameColumnValue>
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        <Paragraph MissionStatmentId="54" SortOrder="1">The Council of Economic Advisers performs an analysis and appraisal of the national economy for the purpose of providing policy recommendations to the President.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) was established in the Executive Office of the President by the Employment Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1023). It now functions under that statute and Reorganization Plan No. 9 of 1953 (5 U.S.C. app.), effective August 1, 1953.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Chairman and two Members govern the Council. The Chairman is appointed by the President and confirmed by the United States Senate. The Members are appointed by the President.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Council analyzes the national economy and its various segments; advises the President on economic developments; appraises the economic programs and policies of the Federal Government; recommends to the President policies for economic growth and stability; assists in the preparation of the economic reports of the President to the Congress; and prepares the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers.</Paragraph>
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      <Footer>For further information, contact the Council of Economic Advisers, Seventeenth and Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20502. Phone, 202-395-5084.</Footer>
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