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Kevin Warsh Is 'Battle Tested' And Ready For The Job, Says Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott Ahead Of Confirmation Hearing

During an interview with CNBC, Scott said Warsh’s leadership would bring independence back to the central bank.

Kevin Warsh and Jane Lauder attend Neue Gallery Winter Gala, Sponsored by Gucci at Neue Gallery New York on December 8, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Rounak Jain·Stocktwits

Published Apr 21, 2026 | 8:29 AM EDT

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Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh received a vote of confidence from Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott, who said Warsh is ready to lead the central bank.

During an interview with CNBC, Scott said Warsh is “battle tested” and that his leadership would bring independence back to the central bank.

“Frankly, we’re more likely to see more Americans experiencing their version of the American dream because Kevin Warsh will be chairing the Fed,” he added.

Scott’s comments come ahead of the Senate Banking Committee’s confirmation hearing later in the day.

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