Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Yellen had made history for a second time, seven years after she became the first woman to chair the Federal Reserve.
"This order is a good first step in revitalizing U.S. manufacturing, which Trump’s policies failed to do over the past four years," AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said.
"I will not waver from my constitutional and sworn obligations to administer the trial with fairness, in accordance with the Constitution and the laws."
An aide to a Democrat who was on the call with Brian Deese, one of President Joe Biden's top economic aides, said the discussion had been "robust" and that the...