Documents tagged "Janet Yellen"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029583.txt
This email exchange discusses the appointment of Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board and potential issues with his qualifications for the role. Key people mentioned include Powell, former Fed chairs Alan Greenspan and Janet Yellen, economist Alan Blinder from Princeton University, and Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. The sender recommends getting rid of Powell rather than Secretary of State Mike Pompeo or Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028531.txt
The email discusses a recent event where Lawrence Summers withdrew his name from consideration for the position of Chair of the Federal Reserve due to opposition from key Democratic senators. The sender expresses sympathy for their friend, who they believe would have been free in the next few days if not for this development. They also mention that Barack Obama might consider nominating someone else to replace Janet Yellen.