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Appeared in the April 22, 2026, print edition as 'Warsh Pledges Independence at Fed Hearing'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Pledges for the new loss and damage fund began rolling in within minutes; contributions now total more than $650 million.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2023

Pledges include measures designed to protect users of online dating services from flirting with fakes.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2023

Pledges ranged from a return to daylight saving time, tax and insurance reductions, and a merit-based recruitment system for all public servant employment.

From Reuters • May 6, 2023

Pledges were signed by a majority of both Houses and presented to the Governor who made no answer.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted