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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Fed nominee Warsh's financial disclosures point to assets well over $100m

Kevin Warsh's wealth may complicate his confirmation as Fed leader due to extensive financial disclosures and potential conflicts with Federal Reserve ethics rules.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Senate Republicans turn to 'nuclear option' to speed confirmation of Trump nominees

Senate Republicans have voted to change the rules to make it easier to confirm President Trump's nominees, allowing the chamber to confirm certain nominees in groups rather than by individual vote. The vote Thursday comes after months of Republican lawmakers criticizing their Democratic counterparts for dragging out the confirmation process, one of the few elements of power the minority party has in GOP-unified government.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Senate recesses as Trump tells Schumer to go to hell'

Senate leaves without confirming dozens of Trump's nominees; potential rule changes are considered for expedited confirmations in September.
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