hearing

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In the run-up to his confirmation hearing last month, Trump took to calling Warsh to ask about the economy, according to three people familiar with the conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Warsh has said he is committed to preserving the Fed’s independence from political pressure, and told the Senate during his hearing that Trump isn’t telling him what to do or think.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

For some, the shock will be the fact they will be on the plane to the US, Canada and Mexico - for others, it will be hearing how they are staying at home.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“I’m encouraged hearing some of my Republican colleagues agreeing with me,” Padilla said on the Senate floor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Dad stared down the corn rows, hearing nothing.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck