Trump's Fed governor nominee Miran moves closer to Senate confirmation

By Bo Erickson and Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Stephen Miran, a top White House economic adviser, moved closer Wednesday to becoming a Federal Reserve governor, furthering President Donald Trump's effort to exert more direct control over interest rate policy and the central bank's broader role. Members of the Republican-controlled Senate Banking Committee voted 13-11 in a party-line vote to send