Kevin Warsh's nomination to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors clears the first in a series of Senate votes to install him as chair of the US central bank https://t.co/q3FRrqih0T ...

SENATE SET TO VOTE NEW FED CHAIR TODAY AS CLARITY ACT MARKUP DRAWS NEARThe U.S Senate is voting to confirm Kevin Warsh as the 17th Chair of the Federal Reserve today.Warsh passed the Banking Committee on a narrow 13-11 partisan line, marking the first time in history a Fed leader has lacked bipartisan support.Next up is the Senate Banking Committee's executive session/markup for Thursday, May 14. ...

NYU law professor Melissa Murray has a new book out, The US Constitution, A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide. And we started our conversation asking about those comments from the chief justice, both what he said and why he felt he had to say it. It's interesting that the chief justice felt compelled to say this.I think there's been a lot of attention on the court over the last couple of years. I'm not simply because this particular court with its conservative supermajority has overruled a major decision in ...

And we saw U.S. jobs jumping 115,000 in April. It beats estimates, marking the first back to back gain in nearly a year. Joining us now, I'm pleased to say, is the white House director of Economic National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett.Director Hassett, thank you so much for joining. A strong jobs number a beat. Let me just get your initial reaction right.Well you know two months in a row now we've had blockbuster jobs numbers. And the really interesting thing is that we look at these things that you guys ...