b********y 发帖数: 5829 | 1 More than half the Senate has declared support for giving Federal Reserve
Chairman Ben Bernanke a second term as members prepared for a vote by the
end of the week.
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) said he expected a vote Thursday or
Friday to limit debate and overcome a potential filibuster, a measure that
needs the support of 60 senators to pass. A final vote would require only a
majority for Mr. Bernanke to be confirmed again.
The White House and its congressional allies have been workin | l*****n 发帖数: 1064 | 2 大奔居然成了香勃勃了!
他走了,美国就完了?
就要跌到姥姥家?
就象JOBS 一样,他死了,AAPL照样发财. | b********y 发帖数: 5829 | 3 首先fillibuster基本不可能,正式投票时50%以上也是铁板钉钉了,看来周四周五就会
有结果。
Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke juggled an
interest-rate meeting with phone calls to senators as he rolled up more
support for a confirmation vote Majority Leader Harry Reid said may take
place Jan. 28 or 29.
“He has the votes to be confirmed,” Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire
Republican, told reporters in Washington. “He is the right guy for the job.
”
Senator Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat, said she spok |
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