Two Democrats Try to Sink Powell’s Renomination Over Reluctance to Use Fed to Fight Climate Change

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Two Democrat senators have launched a last-minute bid to sink the potential renomination of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for another term due to the Trump-appointed policymaker’s reluctance to use the central bank’s tools to fight climate change. Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) urged President Joe Biden not to reappoint Powell, saying […]

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