Banking Panel’s Scott Vows to Lead Timely Warsh Confirmation

Jan. 30, 2026, 1:19 PM UTC

Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott says he looks forward to “leading a thoughtful, timely confirmation process” for Kevin Warsh’s nomination to chair the Federal Reserve.

  • Scott comments on President Trump’s nomination of Warsh in a statement
  • “Federal Reserve independence remains paramount, and I am confident Kevin will work to instill confidence and credibility in the Fed’s monetary policy,” Scott writes in the statement
    • Scott says he looks forward to “carefully” examining Warsh’s “vision for focusing the Federal Reserve on its core mission”
  • NOTE: Trump Picks a Reinvented Warsh to Lead the Federal Reserve
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