Kevin Warsh

About

Kevin Warsh is a former Federal Reserve official and Trump-nominated candidate to chair the Federal Reserve. He was nominated to succeed Jerome Powell and has testified before the Senate on his vision for a more narrowly-focused Federal Reserve with reduced scope. No Agenda has tracked his nomination and confirmation process, focusing on the political dynamics around his appointment and the structural limits on Fed chair power within the committee system.

• "The president's choice to lead the federal reserve says he would like the agency to do a little less."
• "He is a phenomenal candidate to lead the Fed, and we shouldn't be holding our nation's economy hostage, because of a disagreement with the Department of Justice."
• "Warsh, as good as President Trump thinks he is, will have no power."

• Fed chair nomination
• Fed independence vs. presidential control
• Committee voting structure limits
• Powell investigation and DOJ probe

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