Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair 54-45 on Wednesday May 13 - the narrowest modern-era margin since the current approval process was put in place in 1977. Fetterman (D-PA) was the only Democratic crossover.
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- Evidence Strength
Strong
- Evidence Observed At
- May 13, 2026 · 10:00 PM UTC
- Citation
- https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/kevin-warsh-wins-senate-confirmation-as-the-next-federal-reserve-chair.html
- Citation Source
cnbc
- Policy Category
Regulatory Ruling
- Effective Date
- May 15, 2026