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Republicans struggle to highlight Trump’s cuts as Americans see little effect on Tax Day – US politics live

Senate will hold its confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, the president’s pick to fill

Senate Democrats move to stall Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to install new Fed chair

Senate banking committee urged its Republican leadership on Thursday to postpone the planned confirmation hearing for [Kevin Warsh

Trump’s Federal Reserve chair pick to face lawmakers at key confirmation hearing – US politics live

hearing later today.** “I am committed to ensuring that the conduct of monetary policy remains strictly independent,” Kevin Warsh is to say in an opening statement to the Senate

Trump escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell

Kevin Warsh](/economy/2026/4/14/fed-nominee-warshs-financial-disclosures-point-to-assets-well-over-100m), Trump’s pick to succeed Powell as the Fed chair. Warsh’s confirmation hearing in front of the Senate

U.S.-Iran ceasefire nears its end. And, Fed chair nominee faces tough hearing

Kevin Warsh, President Trump's pick to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, is gearing up for a tough confirmation hearing today** before the Senate

3 things to know about Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh

hearing for Warsh on Tuesday — but already one GOP senator has said he will block a vote on the nominee until the Department of Justice drops an investigation into the Fed. Warsh will also likely

Once again Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Kevin Warsh](https://www.npr.org/2026/01/30/nx-s1-5645091/trump-kevin-warsh-federal-reserve-chair#:~:text=Warsh%20could%20join%20a%20divided,by%20the%20U.S.%20Supreme%20Court.) to serve as the next Fed chair, and leaving Powell in the position longer. A key member of the Senate Banking Committee, Republican Thom Tillis of North Carolina, has said

Kevin Warsh: Trump’s ideal choice to push Fed to cut interest rates

Kevin Warsh looks like an ideal candidate to chair the [Federal Reserve](https://www.theguardian.com/business/federal-reserve), the world’s most important central bank. The 56-year-old Ivy League economist, former Wall Street banker and presidential

Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

hear in a banana republic.” She argued that this approach can lead to inflation getting out of control, if central banks fall under the control of politicians whose aim is to borrow more cheaply. Yellen

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell amid pressure campaign

Kevin Warsh](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/trump-federal-reserve-pick-kevin-warsh), Powell has a month left in the role. The possibility of Powell staying on as chair past 15 May, the official end of his term, has grown amid mounting scrutiny