Cecilia Rouse is poised to be the first woman of color to chair the Council of Economic Advisors.

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Cecilia Rouse Net Worth: Unknown

Working for the department in 2010, Rouse earned $155,000 annually, which sources say was 85% higher than the average miscellaneous administration and program employee across all government agencies. Her husband is Ford Morrison, son of renowned poet and author Toni Morrison. He works as a plasma physics laboratory architect.

The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held Rouse’s confirmation hearing on Jan. 28. If confirmed, Rouse will become the first African American and just the fourth woman to lead the CEA in the 74 years of its existence.

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