Barr's Coming Stress Test Conundrum
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The Senate left town for its July 4 recess without approving Michael Barr to be the Fed’s top bank regulator. But Majority Leader Chuck Schumer did file for cloture – setting up a timetable that should have Barr confirmed shortly after lawmakers return the week of July 11.
As the central bank’s vice chair for supervision, Barr will immediately be thrust …