Senate hearing today on Fed nominees

The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to meet at 8:45 a.m. (Eastern time) today, Feb. 3, for a hearing on President Joe Biden’s three nominations to fill openings on the Federal Reserve Board.

Nominees:

  • Former Fed Governor, Deputy Treasury Secretary, and Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation Sarah Bloom Raskin to serve as vice chair for supervision.

  • Michigan State University professor and former Obama administration economist Lisa DeNell Cook.

  • Davidson College academic and former Fed economist Philip Nathan Jefferson.