Kevin Warsh will officially become the new head of the Federal Reserve. The Senate voted 54–45 to confirm Warsh’s four-year term as the 17th Fed chair.
The Trump administration will withhold $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California due to potentially fraudulent billing patterns, VP Vance announced.
South Carolina’s Senate voted not to extend its session, delaying efforts to postpone congressional primaries and redraw the state’s congressional map.
The U.S. Senate voted 51–45 to approve Kevin Warsh’s nomination to a 14-year term on the central bank’s board on May 12, joining six other members.
