The turn of the tide in favor of re-appointing Federal Reserve chair Ben Bernanke is gaining, with Dow Jones Newswires and other outlets reporting numerous U.S. Senators indicating their support. Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has said he’ll support Bernanke, as will Senators Dianne Feinstein of California and Daniel Inouye of Hawaii also stepping up.
The tally, as of about 11:15, was 35 senators for, 17 opposing, with 24 Democrats in favor and 11 Republicans positive, write DJ’s Darrell Hughes and Luca Di Leo.
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