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Raskin asks Biden to withdraw her nomination for Fed vice chairman - Roll Call

President Joe Biden withdrew Sarah Bloom Raskin's nomination to be vice chair of the Fed after what he called 'baseless attacks.'

Roll Call

Joe Manchin is back to block Joe Biden

Manchin's party, meanwhile, has widely touted Sarah Bloom Raskin's pedigree

Salon

Why Sarah Bloom Raskin's climate views sank her Fed nomination

The move signals the oil and gas industry's resistance to weaving climate into financial policies.

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Manchin says he won’t support Raskin confirmation to Fed

Sen. Joe Manchin III, a Democrat from West Virginia, said Monday that he wouldn’t vote to confirm Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Joe Biden’s nominee to become vice chairman of supervision at the Federal Reserve.

Tribune News Service

Raskin nomination for Fed in peril as Democrat opposes pick

Sen. Joe Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, says he opposes the nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin to a key position on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, endangering her prospects of winning Senate confirmation

The Independent UK

Sen. Manchin says he can't support Biden's Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin

President Biden nominated her for the Federal Reserve's vice chair of supervision.

Axios

Manchin says he won't support Raskin confirmation to Fed - Roll Call

Sen. Joe Manchin III said he won't support Sarah Bloom Raskin for a Fed post, potentially scuttling any chance of confirming her.

Roll Call

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White House warns of ‘significant consequences’ if China aids Russia – as it happened

White House press secretary Jen Psaki declines to say if China had provided any military aid to Russia since the war began

The Guardian - US

Raskin’s nomination takes a hit as Manchin backs separate Fed votes

Sarah Bloom Raskin’s nomination to be Federal Reserve vice chair of supervision has taken another hit as key Senate Democrat Joe Manchin suggests President Joe Biden’s other four central bank nominees move forward without her.

Tribune News Service

Senate Banking Republicans to skip vote on Fed nominees to protest Raskin

Senate Banking Republicans said Tuesday they would block a committee vote on whether to advance five Federal Reserve Board nominees until they get more information about Sarah Bloom Raskin’s involvement in a fintech company.

Tribune News Service

Senate Republicans threaten to delay vote on Fed nominees

The top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee said that his party’s members will boycott a vote by the panel scheduled for Tuesday afternoon on President Joe Biden’s nominees to the Federal Reserve, potentially delaying confirmation of a second term for Chair Jerome Powell, who is serving in an acting…

The Independent UK

Senate Republicans delay vote on Fed nominees

Raskin has become the focal point for conservatives' efforts to prevent Biden from filling Fed leadership positions.

Axios

Jury finds New York Times did not defame Sarah Palin – as it happened

Former Republican vice-presidential nominee sued the newspaper in 2017 claiming an editorial damaged her career

The Guardian - US

Senate Banking Democrats back Fed nominees, but GOP absence means it won't count - Roll Call

Senate Banking Republicans skipped a vote Tuesday on five Fed nominees to block Sarah Bloom Raskin's advance.

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Senate Banking to vote on nominees who would give Fed historic race and gender diversity

President Joe Biden’s effort to build a more diverse, climate-conscious Federal Reserve faces its first hurdle Tuesday as the Senate Banking Committee votes on whether to advance five nominees to the full Senate for consideration.

Roll Call

Panel to vote on noms who would give Fed historic race, gender diversity

Senate Banking will vote Tuesday on five Fed nominees who, if confirmed, would give the central bank historic race and gender diversity.

Roll Call

Tester says he's reviewing Fed nominee Raskin as Senate Banking approaches vote - Roll Call

Senate Republicans are questioning Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin's work for a fintech company when she was on its board.

Ballotpedia

Economy and Society: Opposition to Federal Reserve nominee continues

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Fed nominee Raskin defends climate views at Senate hearing

Sarah Bloom Raskin, President Joe Biden’s nominee for Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision, defended previous statements on climate policy and the Fed’s role from attacks by Senate Republicans at her nomination hearing.

Roll Call

Fed nominee Raskin defends climate views at Senate hearing - Roll Call

Senate Banking Republicans pressed Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin on her climate views in a confirmation hearing.

Roll Call

Climate views put Fed nominee Raskin in GOP's crosshairs - Roll Call

Republicans are opposing Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin over her views on the financial risks of human-caused climate change.

The Independent UK

Climate change a rising Fed concern as nominees face hearing

How far the Federal Reserve can go to compel banks to consider the consequences of climate change in their lending policies could take center stage at a Senate hearing Thursday on the nominations of Sarah Bloom Raskin and two economists to the Fed’s influential Board of Governors

Ballotpedia

Economy and Society: ESG-related opposition to Federal Reserve nominee

The Independent UK

Birthday of deceased son of Rep Jamie Raskin marked by acts of kindness

‘Please look after each other, the animals, and the global poor for me,’ the Harvard Law School student wrote in a farewell note to his family

Tribune News Service

Senator questions geographic, industry diversity of Biden’s fed picks

WASHINGTON — The top Republican on the Senate Banking panel questioned the geographic and professional backgrounds of President Joe Biden’s Federal Reserve picks amid a brewing conflict over diversity at the central bank and its role in dealing with climate change.

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