Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), a member of the Senate Banking and Housing Committee, released the following statement on President Trump’s pick to become the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell:
“It is imperative that the next Chair of the Federal Reserve be equipped with the qualifications, experience, and temperament necessary to enact policies that will safeguard the health and stability of our country’s economy. I look forward to reviewing Mr. Powell’s nomination and examining his commitment to ensuring the resiliency of our financial system.”
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