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How an Obama Fed Appointee is Scuttling Wall Street’s Bid to Ease Rules
Reuters, June 14, 2019–Pete Schroeder
As a U.S. Federal Reserve governor, Lael Brainard gets only one vote on proposals that come before the central bank’s board. Over the past year, she has used it to combat the Trump administration’s efforts to ease rules for Wall Street.