Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., tells CNBC why he voted against Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for a second term. (CNBC) Ben ...

Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., tells CNBC why he voted against Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for a second term.

A look at whether Fed chair Ben Bernanke's confirmation is in trouble, with Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) and CNBC's Hampton Pearso...

Richard Shelby, an Alabama Republican who's the ranking minority member on the Senate Banking Committee, talks with Bloomberg...

By a vote of 16-7, the Senate Banking Committee recommended his confirmation to the full Senate, which is not expected to vot...

Dec. 17: The Senate Banking Committee votes to approve the nomination of Ben Bernanke for a second term as Federal Reserve Ch...

Discussing the performance of Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve, with Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas. (CNBC...

Alice Rivlin, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institute and former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, talks with Bloomber...

Diane Swonk, of chief economist at Mesirow Financial, and the CNBC news team debate whether Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke deserve...

Dec. 17: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., discusses his opposition to the renomination of Ben Bernanke to a second term as Federal...