WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers that the U.S. banking system remained in good health after the collapse of two midsize banks, saying that bank regulators’ depositor-rescue plan had stemmed fallout from the panic.
Ms. Yellen appeared Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee to take lawmakers’ questions about the steps the federal government took over the weekend to guarantee all deposits at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. She was also expected to discuss President Biden’s $6.9 trillion budget proposal.
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