spectrum n.2018, he was confirmed with 84 votes in the united states senate. his approach as fed chair has earned the respect and support of groups from the raffle awful to the business roundtablebury brings me to one more reason why i have chosen to renominate jay. i believe having fed leadership with broad bipartisan support is important, especially now in such a politically divided nation. i believe we need to doing everything we can to take the bitter partisanship of today s politics out of something as important as the independence and credibility of the federal reserve. this is vital to maintain public trust in an independent institution like the federal reserve, and that is why aim so proud as well to nominate dr. brainard, you know, to serve of as vice chair of the federal reserve. you know, by promoting her to