WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester issued the following press release:
Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today appeared on CNBC's "Squawk Box." She discussed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, and Bill Pulte's appointment as Acting Director of National Intelligence.
A key excerpt can be found below.
Andrew Ross Sorkin: "Kevin Warsh arguably is an eminently qualified person in terms of his experience, yet you voted against him and I want to understand why. Was that a vote just to send a signal, or was that because you did not believe that he actually should be in this role?"
Senator Blunt Rochester: "I though...