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NAACP President Derrick Johnson said 'Sharecropping is over' in reference to college sports on a media call organized by the AFL-CIO.

The Senate vote to proceed with debate on the Protect College Sports Act was 74 to 24.

Senator Ted Cruz, a chief author of the Protect College Sports Act, said the current state of collegiate sports is 'the Wild West'.

Senator Chris Murphy, an opponent of the legislation, said the Protect College Sports Act protects 'a system of exploitation'.

The vote to move forward with the Protect College Sports Act was opposed by 19 Democrats, one independent, and four Republicans.

The vote to move forward with the Protect College Sports Act was supported by 49 Republicans, 24 Democrats, and one independent.

New Federal Reserve projections showed broad support for at least one more interest rate increase in 2026.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has intervened in the bond market in various ways due to its recent sharp moves.

Days before the September 2026 Fed meeting, President Trump threatened to cut off trade with other nations if the Federal Reserve did not cut interest rates.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin M. Warsh said the rate increase was about making financial and credit conditions more consistent with the Fed's goals of low, stable inflation.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin M. Warsh declined to answer questions related to President Trump.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin M. Warsh attributed rising U.S. borrowing costs to higher economic growth prospects and increased borrowing by tech companies for AI expansion.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to a range of 3.75% to 4% on September 16, 2026.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin M. Warsh declined to discuss whether the September 2026 rate increase was the first in a series of moves.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin M. Warsh stated in a news conference that the decision to raise interest rates was unanimous.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin M. Warsh said that inflation is too high and has been for too long.

Daleep Singh said the Fed faces 'overlapping and compounding supply side shocks' and an environment where growth drivers like AI are less sensitive to higher interest rates.

Daleep Singh forecasts the Fed will deliver three quarter-point interest rate increases, in October and December, before pausing.

Mr. Warsh stated on Wednesday that he focuses on inflation trends rather than 'noisy' specific data points.

The unemployment rate is low, consumer spending continues, and economic growth has remained solid.