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US Senator Tillis says he's ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair

Updated 6 days ago
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Senator Thom Tillis, a Republican from North Carolina, has expressed his readiness to advance the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Tillis, who is a member of the banking committee responsible for approving Fed nominees, stated that he believes Warsh would be a strong choice for the position. This announcement aligns with the ongoing discussions regarding Warsh's nomination, which has garnered various opinions within the political landscape.

What This Means

The confirmation of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair could influence monetary policy decisions, impacting economic conditions and financial markets, as noted by CNN.

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4/26/2026

US Senator Tillis says he's ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair

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4/26/2026

US Senator Tillis says he's ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair

target="_blank">US Senator Tillis says he's ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair    Reuters

Thom Tillis agrees to move forward with Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination | CNN Business
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4/26/2026

Thom Tillis agrees to move forward with Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination

Sen. Thom Tillis, a Republican from North Carolina who sits on the banking committee that approves Federal Reserve nominees, said Sunday he will support Kevin Warsh’s appointment as the next Fed chair. “I am prepared to move on with the confirmation of Mr. Warsh. I think he’s going to be a great Fed Chair,” Tillis.