Nomination Hearing

Nomination Hearing

Date:   Thursday, January 13, 2022 Time:   10:00 AM Location:   Dirksen Senate Office Building 106

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THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS will meet in OPEN SESSION, HYBRID FORMAT to conduct a hearing on the following nominations:The Honorable Lael Brainard, of the District of Columbia, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; and Ms. Sandra Thompson, of Maryland, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. 

Pursuant to guidance from the CDC and OAP, Senate office buildings are not open to the public other than official business visitors and credentialed press at this time. Accordingly, in-person visitors cannot be accommodated at this briefing. We encourage the public to utilize the Committee’s livestream of the hearing, available on the website at http://www.banking.senate.gov.

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Member Statements

  1. Chairman Sherrod Brown (D - Ohio)
  2. Ranking Member Patrick J. Toomey (R - Pennsylvania)

Witnesses

  1. The Honorable Lael Brainard
    Vice Chairman Designate
    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  2. Ms. Sandra Thompson
    Director Designate
    Federal Housing Finance Agency