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"path": "/2026/05/13/repub/us-senate-approves-warsh-trumps-pick-to-replace-powell-as-fed-chair/",
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"Chris Van Hollen",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON — Kevin Warsh will officially take the lead at the Federal Reserve after U.S. senators voted Wednesday to confirm the economist and former central bank governor to replace Chair Jerome Powell. Senators approved Warsh 54-45 nearly along party lines. Democratic Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., broke ranks with his party to join Republicans in support of […]",
"title": "US Senate approves Warsh, Trump’s pick to replace Powell as Fed chair"
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