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 · Mar 15, 2022
Joe Manchin is back to block Joe Biden Manchin's party, meanwhile, has widely touted Sarah Bloom Raskin's pedigree Salon · Mar 15, 2022
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. Axios · Mar 15, 2022
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 · Mar 14, 2022
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 · Mar 14, 2022
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 · Mar 14, 2022
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 · Mar 14, 2022
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 · Mar 14, 2022
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 · Mar 10, 2022
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 · Feb 15, 2022
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 · Feb 15, 2022
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 · Feb 15, 2022
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 · Feb 15, 2022
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. Roll Call · Feb 15, 2022
Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2022 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 · Feb 14, 2022 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 · Feb 11, 2022 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 · Feb 8, 2022 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.
Tribune News Service · Feb 3, 2022 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 · Feb 3, 2022 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 · Feb 3, 2022 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 · Feb 1, 2022 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 · Feb 1, 2022 Economy and Society: ESG-related opposition to Federal Reserve nominee 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.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022 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 · Jan 26, 2022 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.