Senator Cynthia Lummis voices criticism of Jay Powell and praises Trump legislation

Senator Cynthia Lummis voices criticism of Jay Powell and praises Trump legislation
Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Senator for Wyoming — https://www.lummis.senate.gov/senwestcaucus-thechairs/
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Senator Cynthia Lummis, a prominent political figure known for her outspoken views, recently shared her thoughts on various topics through social media posts. Her tweets covered subjects ranging from monetary policy to legislative achievements and state pride.

On July 9, 2025, Senator Lummis expressed her dissatisfaction with Jay Powell’s leadership at the Federal Reserve. In a tweet, she stated: “Jay Powell has proven time and time again that he is unfit to run the Fed. He must resign now.”

The following day, on July 10, 2025, Senator Lummis lauded President Trump’s legislative efforts with his latest bill. She tweeted: “President Trump’s great Big Beautiful Bill fulfills his promise to America, and to the people of Wyoming. The Golden Age of America begins now, and it starts with the One Big Beautiful Bill.”

Later that day, Senator Lummis celebrated Wyoming’s statehood anniversary. In her tweet marking this occasion, she wrote: “Happy 135th Birthday to the Cowboy State! Cheers to many more years of our home.”

Additional information reveals that Jay Powell has been serving as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve since February 2018.



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