Hagerty Aide Luke Pettit Tapped for Treasury’s Bank Policy Lead
The Trump administration has tapped Luke Pettit, a staffer for Republican Senator Bill Hagerty, for a senior role in the US Treasury Department.
Trump names Treasury Sec as acting CFPB head after firing predecessor
Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will temporarily head the government agency Elon Musk personally called to ...
Trump signs order to create US sovereign wealth fund, eyeing TikTok purchase
President Trump on Monday directed secretaries to begin a process to create an American sovereign wealth fund, suggesting it ...
Warren presses Treasury secretary over Musk access to payments system
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday demanding to know what access ...
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U.S. Debt by President: Dollar and Percentage
In January 2023, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the government hit its debt ceiling, the maximum amount of money that the federal government can legally borrow. When this ...
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Confirmation process for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for secretary of health and human services
The Office of Government Ethics released Kennedy's financial disclosures in January 2025. Click here to review them. Kennedy went on to found the Pace University Environmental Litigation Clinic in ...
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Confirmation process for Scott Bessent for secretary of the Treasury
Bessent received a bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1984. After graduating, Bessent worked at Brown Brothers Harriman and Kynikos Associates. [5] In 1991, Bessent began working at Soros Fund ...