WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson released the following statement after Kevin Warsh was confirmed to serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve.
“Today, we congratulate Kevin Warsh on his confirmation to serve as the 17th Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Kevin possesses a deep wealth of knowledge and experience, having previously served on the National Economic Council and as the youngest ever Federal Reserve governor. At a time when the American people demand discipline, transparency, and sound monetary policy, his timely confirmation marks a new chapter for one of our nation’s most fundamental institutions. Kevin will be a transformational leader for the Fed, and I look forward to his leadership as Chairman.”
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