I urge Senate Republicans not to proceed with Warshaw's confirmation so long as these attacks on the Feds continue, as Senator Tillis has pledged to do. With inflation rising, costs soaring amid Trump's disastrous war of choice with Iran. Trump will even put more pressure on the Fed to manipulate interest rates to serve his partisan agenda. Whoever serves as the next chair must be able to withstand that immense political pressure. (03:13–03:19)
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Asserts that inflation and costs are increasing due to Trump's war with Iran.
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