Ben Bernanke's Term Expiring Jan. 31, And No Date Set For Confirmation Vote

Ben Bernanke's Term Expiring Jan. 31, And No Date Set For Confirmation Vote

Senate Democrats will try to reach an agreement in the next two weeks to hold a vote on Ben Bernanke's confirmation to a second term as Federal Reserve chairman.

Bernanke, whose term is up Jan. 31, will face a contentious confirmation vote for Fed chairman. Several senators, including Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) and Jim DeMint (R-S.C.), have placed holds on the vote.

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