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First to ABC: House Dems urge JD Vance to preserve Smithsonian independence
House Democrats are demanding the White House preserve the independence of the Smithsonian Institution after President Donald ...
Jerome Powell insists the Fed’s independence is enshrined in law. The Supreme Court might change that
The independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve is often cited as a major reason America is one of the best places in the world ...
Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it matters
Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the same time that the Supreme Court is ...
How a Supreme Court Ruling Could Weaken Fed Independence, Shake Markets
The justices are revisiting “Humphrey’s Executor,” a decision barring presidents from firing certain federal officials for ...
Watch: Jerome Powell Says Fed Independence Is ‘a Matter of Law’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is carefully monitoring a Supreme Court decision that could ...
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Should the colonies declare independence? Students turn back time to debate
With the world in kind of the state it’s in, the time for learning about civil debate has never been more important, so the ...
Fed Independence Is a Matter of Law
Powell said that he is closely monitoring a case making its way through the Supreme Court that could threaten the independence of the Fed. The case challenges an FDR-era precedent known as Humphrey’s ...
Is backing independence the same as being a nationalist? Not necessarily
In 1979, Wales voted against devolution. In 1997, it narrowly vote in favour. Thereafter, things slowly began to shift – and ...