Yellen’s Confirmation Hearing as Treasury Secretary Set for Jan. 19

The Senate Finance Committee will on Jan. 19 hold Janet Yellen’s confirmation hearing for U.S. Treasury secretary.

U.S. Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen holds her final interest rate decision news conference in Washington on Dec. 13, 2017. Alex Wong/Getty Images

The Senate Finance Committee will hold Janet Yellen’s confirmation hearing for U.S. Treasury secretary on Jan. 19, a day before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announced.

Grassley, the committee’s chairman, said in a Jan. 12 statement obtained by The Epoch Times that members will meet at 10 a.m.