https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/21/key-senate-committee-approves-shelton-waller-for-fed-positions.html

>Key Senate committee approves Shelton, Waller for Fed positions

>Judy Shelton and Christopher Waller gained important approval Tuesday from the Senate banking committee as nominees to the Federal Reserve's board of governors.

>Shelton was approved on a party-line 13-12 vote, while Waller's vote was 18-7.

>Shelton has come under fire for her support of the gold standard and questions regarding Fed political independence.