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WASHINGTON—President Biden’s pick to become the government’s most influential bank regulator is testifying Thursday before Senators in a key confirmation hurdle. Michael Barr, who worked in the Treasury Department during the Obama and Clinton administrations, was tapped last month for  a four-year term as Federal Reserve vice chairman for bank supervision. If confirmed by the Senate, he would be responsible for developing policy recommendations for the Fed board and for overseeing its…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Technology PMN Politics PMN News Author of the article: Article content WASHINGTON — Michael Barr, the second person nominated by Democratic President Joe Biden to be the Federal Reserve’s Wall Street cop, appeared before the Senate on Thursday to make the case for why he should take on the central bank’s sweeping regulatory portfolio. Barr, a former Treasury Department senior official under President Barack Obama, looks to be well-positioned to win Senate confirmation…

WASHINGTON—Former Treasury Department official Michael Barr is expected to pursue tougher oversight of the financial system and reverse some Trump-era policies if he wins confirmation as the Federal Reserve’s top bank regulator.Mr. Barr, who worked in the Obama administration, is scheduled to face the Senate Banking Committee in a confirmation hearing Thursday, a hurdle to a four-year term as Fed vice chairman for supervision. If confirmed by the Senate, he would become the most influential…

U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, who on occasions votes against his party in the evenly split Senate, said on Tuesday he intends to support Michael Barr for Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision. Read More U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, who on occasions votes against his party in the evenly split Senate, said on Tuesday he intends to support Michael Barr for Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision. Read More FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno…