Biden to nominate Michael Barr as Fed supervision head
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Jeff Dale2022-04-15T17:02:00
President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Michael Barr, a key architect of the Dodd-Frank Act and former Treasury Department assistant secretary, to serve as the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision.
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