Lisa Cook confirmed as a Federal Reserve Board of Governors memberThe partisan battles over Federal Reserve appointments continue. The Bank used to be supported on a bipartisan basis, not any more.
The Senate voted to confirm Lisa Cook to the Federal Reserve
a party-line vote, 51-50
Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the Senator's tied vote at 50-50
Cook is the second Fed nominee of President Biden to win Senate confirmation.
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