https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABt_9DEzP0E/sarah-binder RSS for Node Tue, 12 May 2026 14:44:53 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-09-27/how-congress-governs-the-federal-reserve https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-09-27/how-congress-governs-the-federal-reserve Wed, 27 Sep 2017 14:00:09 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 14: Nominee for the Federal Reserve Board Chairman Janet Yellen testifies during her confirmation hearing November 14, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Yellen will be the first woman to head the Federal Reserve if confirmed by the Senate and will succeed Ben Bernanke. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)