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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor with sweeping plans for Treasury ties

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Published on 12 May 2026
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor with sweeping plans for Treasury ties

Warsh hints at a major Fed shift before the chair vote

The US Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as a Federal Reserve governor, setting up a crucial period for the central bank amid political pressure. Warsh is now preparing to shape the Fed’s priorities and has signaled interest in reshaping how the Fed coordinates with the US Treasury. A Fed chair vote is expected on Wednesday.

  • Kevin Warsh is confirmed as a Fed governor
  • He is considering an overhaul of how the Fed works
  • Warsh is focused on strengthening ties with the Treasury
  • A Fed chair vote is expected Wednesday
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