Stories that have come out about Stephen Moore are starting to weigh down his chances of getting confirmed to the Federal Reserve
He’s called a GOP senator’s hometown one of the “armpits of America.” He’s suggested some women, who make up a quarter of the Senate, shouldn’t play sports. And during a 2004 Senate race, he attacked another Republican senator for his insufficiently conservative voting record.
A Republican senator familiar with party dynamics had a blunt assessment of Moore’s current predicament: “I don’t imagine he can get the votes.”Sign Up Portman said “obviously” he didn’t agree with Moore’s past statements and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said she has “concerns” about his nomination.a $75,000 lien on back taxes, which raised eyebrows among Senate Republicans. He also ran the conservative Club for Growth and there are concerns he’d bring a partisan sheen to the Federal Reserve.
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