Ben Bernanke may be a shoo-in for confirmation as Federal Reserve chairman, but that doesn't mean his confirmation hearing will be painless. Senate aides from both parties are predicting a contentious ...

Kevin Warsh getting sworn in at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on April 21, 2026. Wash was confirmed as the next Federal Reserve Chair by ...

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