US President Donald Trump's choice for central bank chair is set to face a confirmation hearing next Tuesday, in a nomination some have criticized as an attempt to take over the Federal Reserve.
The Senate Banking Committee released the April 21 date on Tuesday, after weeks of delays in former Fed official Kevin Warsh's confirmation process.
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