How a Fed Overhaul Could Eliminate the Federal Debt Crisis, Part II: Curbing Fed Independence

There has been considerable discussion in recent years about reforming, modifying, or even abolishing the Federal Reserve. Proposals range from ending its independence, to integrating its functions into the U.S. Treasury Department, to dismantling it and returning monetary policy to direct congressional or Treasury oversight.  The Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act (H.R. 1846 and S. 869, 119th … Continue reading How a Fed Overhaul Could Eliminate the Federal Debt Crisis, Part II: Curbing Fed Independence