Washington Today (8-25-23): Fed Chair Powell hints at more interest rate increases to curb inflation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggests the war on inflation is not over, that the interest rate increases so far may not have slowed the economy enough, and more may be on the way. Chair Powell spoke at the annual central bankers' symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Republican National Committee chooses Houston to host its 2028 presidential nominating convention, beating out Dallas, Miami, Nashville and Jacksonville, Florida All 19 co-defendants in the Georgia election interference RICO case turn themselves in ahead of today's deadline, including Jeffrey Clark, the Justice Department official that former President Trump was considering naming acting attorney general to help carry out the plans to overturn the 2020 election results. A Women's Equality Day celebration hosted by Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer and featuring WH Budget Director Shalanda Young. Women's Equality Day is Saturday, the anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution guaranteeing women the right to vote. U.S. Army renames Fort Hill in Virginia to Fort Walker. Mary Walker was a decorated Army surgeon during the Civil War. This is part of a series of changes of military bases named for Confederate officers. 2022 WBNA Champions Las Vegas Aces visit the White House, meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff.   Download the FREE C-SPAN Now App. https://www.c-span.org/c-spanNow/ Discover the C-SPAN Video Library at https://www.c-span.org/quickguide/ Explore C-SPAN's Free Educational Resources at https://www.c-span.org/classroom/ C-SPAN: Created by Cable in 1979. Offered as a public service. Support C-SPAN by Donating Today: https://donorbox.org/support-c-span?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video_Description&utm_campaign=Donations&utm_content=Donate Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CSPAN Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CSPAN Twitter: https://twitter.com/cspan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cspan/ Subscribe: C-SPAN Podcasts: https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/ Newsletters: https://www.c-span.org/connect/ #cspan