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🗓️ 17 March 2022
⏱️ 26 minutes
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On Tuesday, Raskin withdrew her nomination to join the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors after Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and every Senate Republican indicated they would oppose her confirmation, leaving President Biden one vote short to force a 50-50 tie and push Raskin's nomination through. Plus, a quick explainer on the Federal Reserve, and a reader question regarding "light editing" in journalism.
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1:04.9 | On today's podcast, we are going to be talking about Sarah Bloom Raskin, whose nomination to serve on the board of governors for the Fed |
1:12.6 | was just sunk this week. As always, though, before we jump in, we're going to start with some |
1:17.4 | quick hits. |
1:24.9 | First up, survivors are beginning to emerge from a theater in Maripo, Ukraine, where |
1:30.1 | hundreds of civilians were sheltering when Russia bombed the theater. |
1:34.6 | Number two, President Biden announced another $800 million of military aid to Ukraine as part |
1:40.2 | of a $14 billion package Congress passed this week. |
1:44.4 | Number three, a fresh wave of COVID-19 in Europe caused by a sub-variant of Omicron, |
1:49.6 | could mean cases are about to begin rising in the United States. |
1:54.3 | Number four, a federal investigation into the business dealings of Hunter Biden remains active |
1:59.2 | even after he paid off a significant tax liability, |
2:02.5 | the New York Times reports. |
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