Senate approves Lisa Cook as first Black woman on Federal Reserve board of governors : NPR

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The Senate confirmed economist Cook to serve on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, making her the first Black woman to do so in the institution's 108-year history.

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The Senate confirmed economist Cook to serve on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, making her the first Black woman to do so in the institution's 108-year history.

Ken Cedeno/Pool Photo via AP

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed economist Lisa Cook on Tuesday . . .



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