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re-confirmation

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  • HuffPost asked Reid about his hesitation in supporting Ben Bernanke's re-confirmation to lead the Federal Reserve, a position that gave the White House a heart attack.

    Harry Reid, The Man Who Never Says Goodbye The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • I kind of doubt his doubters will ultimately have the guts to spike such a Village priority as his re-confirmation

    Matthew Yglesias » Bernanke Suddenly in Trouble 2010

  • I kind of doubt his doubters will ultimately have the guts to spike such a Village priority as his re-confirmation but I find the Bernanke-love kind of mysterious.

    Matthew Yglesias » Bernanke Suddenly in Trouble 2010

  • Ben Smith has more on the coalition that formed to support this (a similar coalition was built, but failed, to stop the re-confirmation of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke).

    Victory for Audit the Fed 2010

  • Also: Former council member Betty Ann Kane, gathered support for her confirmation to continue as chair of the Public Service Commission; Dorothy Brizill went around trying to foil her re-confirmation today.

    DeMorning DeBonis: Nov. 9, 2010 Mike DeBonis 2010

  • Sen. Bernie Sanders I-Vt. has long been critical of the Fed for not doing enough to combat unemployment and fought against the re-confirmation of Bernanke.

    GOP Wants To Strip Fed Of Power To Combat Joblessness The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Pace was 'allowed to retire' cuz the re-confirmation hearing was going to go poorly in a way that would have been entertaining to just over half o 'American ...

    Obtained: A Tape Of Reid's Conference Call With Bloggers -- Reid Did Blast Pace 2009

  • Finally, the Federal Reserve probably does not want that information to be part of the forthcoming Senate hearings on the re-confirmation of Ben Bernanke, current Chairman of the Federal Reserve.

    Pat Choate: The $2 Trillion Secret 2009

  • In a follow-up post, Anda wrote about “one of the most prominent debates stirred by the report […] about the re-confirmation of Daniel Morar as Chief Attorney of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA)” - and the subsequent reaction from the European Commission:

    EU Chastises Bulgaria, Romania on Corruption 2008

  • Investors interpreted his remarks as a re-confirmation that the Fed is planning to lower its benchmark rate to 3.75% from the current 4.25% at its Jan. 29-30 meeting.

    Dollar Steady With Euro 2008

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