Sen. Elizabeth Warren says President Trump's Federal Reserve pick Stephen Moore is 'unqualified and unsuited' for the role
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is slamming President Donald Trump's Federal Reserve pick Stephen Moore as"unqualified and unsuited" for the role.
In a stinging letter sent Friday, the Massachusetts Democrat and 2020 presidential candidate wrote that Moore has"a long history of making wildly inaccurate claims about economic policy that appear to serve political ends.
Trump's pick for Fed seat Stephen Moore faces backlash 02:20Warren, in her letter, pointed out that Moore was quick to criticize low interest rates when Barack Obama was president, but that he has since reversed that position as Trump has turned on the Fed's efforts to keep the economy in check as it absorbs the Republican tax cut and other expansionary measures backed by the President.She also specifically called out Moore's role in developing former Kansas Republican Gov.
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