Senate easily confirms Jerome Powell to be next Federal Reserve chairman
by Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Jan 23, 2018
2 minutes
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted to confirm Jerome H. Powell to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, allowing him to take over when Janet L. Yellen's term expires early next month.
Powell, 64, a well-respected Republican who has served as a governor on the Fed
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