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‘Goldmine of data’: Wyden sounds alarm after Musk, DOGE gain access to Treasury system
A group of Democrats -- including Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden and Washington Sen. Patty Murray -- held a press conference on Monday ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve. Bessent, in two interviews this ...
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DOGE deputy to oversee powerful Treasury system as Musk demands cuts
Tom Krause, a Silicon Valley executive with ties to DOGE, will become the fiscal assistant secretary of the Treasury Department, the people said. He replaces David A. Lebryk, who resigned after ...
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Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will serve as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the agency announced on Monday. "I look forward to working with the CFPB to ...
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Treasury says Elon Musk's DOGE has "read only" access to payment systems
Ron Wyden, for the Government Accountability Office "to investigate Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent's decision to grant access to sensitive government payment systems to Elon Musk and ...
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Treasury secretary to temporarily oversee Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Feb. 3 (UPI) --President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firing Rohit ...
Q2 2025 Mastercraft Boat Holdings Inc Earnings Call
Timothy Oxley; Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Secretary; Mastercraft Boat Holdings Inc Bradley Nelson; Chief Executive Officer, Director; Mastercraft Boat Holdings Inc Joseph Altobello; Analyst; ...
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Treasury installs ally of Musk’s DOGE as head of payment system
Tom Krause, a Silicon Valley executive with ties to DOGE, will become the financial assistant secretary of the Treasury Department, the people said. He replaces David A. Lebryk, who resigned after ...
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Musk staffer takes top role at Treasury Department with control over federal payment system
Tom Krause, a former executive at Cloud Software Group who Elon Musk’s DOGE installed at Treasury last month, has been named the financial assistant secretary of the Treasury Department ...
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Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relieves some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears for an interview with FOX Business Network's Larry Kudlow on Wednesday in Washington. (AP Photo/Moriah Ratner) · ASSOCIATED PRESS In fact, Trump himself ...
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Trump appoints treasury secretary, a former hedge fund executive, as acting head of consumer protection agency
WASHINGTON — In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the ...
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The Treasury's payment system is one of Elon Musk's targets. Here's what it does, from Social Security to tax refunds.
The Treasury Department controls trillions of dollars' worth of payments that Americans rely on every day — and it's caught the eye of the Department of Government Efficiency. Nearly all federal ...