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Tillis says he has "no intention" of backing any Fed nominees until DOJ's Powell probe is resolved

Name: Tillis says he has "no intention" of backing any Fed nominees until DOJ's Powell probe is resolved
Uploaded: 2026-02-13T11:16:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 23 s
Description: Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina reiterated that he has "no intention of supporting any confirmation of any Fed board member, chair or otherwise" until the Department of Justice's investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is resolved. Watch more of his conversation Sunday on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina reiterated that he has "no intention of supporting any confirmation of any Fed board member, chair or otherwise" until the Department of Justice's investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is resolved. Watch more of his conversation Sunday on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."