Warren Questions Bessent Over Musk Access to Treasury Payment System
In a letter to the Treasury secretary, the Democratic senator warned against meddling with a system that processes trillions ...
Federal spending cuts may leave low-income housing programs in limbo
An affordable-housing deal that uses federal LIHTC funding is much more likely to achieve other key sources of financing for ...
Trump Names Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, to Lead the Consumer Bureau
The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...
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U.S. Treasury withdraws from global financial climate coalition
30 (UPI) --The U.S. Treasury on Thursday announced its withdrawal ... The Trump administration also withdrew the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement, which Biden had rejoined after ...
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Treasury hackers also breached US foreign investments review office
Silk Typhoon Chinese state-backed hackers have reportedly breached a Treasury Department office ... Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) systems. The CFIUS is a government ...
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US Treasury Department withdraws from global regulatory climate change group
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday it was withdrawing from a global body of central banks and regulators devoted to exploring ways to police climate risk ...
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What Does the Secretary of the Treasury Do?
The Secretary of the Treasury acts as a principal advisor to the President and the Cabinet on economic issues. The United States Department of the Treasury, which the Secretary oversees ...
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Wants Access to the Treasury’s Payment Systems: Report
Senior Treasury Department official David A ... a rebranded version of the United States Digital Service. Despite lacking congressional approval, DOGE has been tasked by the president with ...
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Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday ... said that he would “usher in a new Golden Age for the United States, as we fortify our position as the World’s leading ...
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Trump is weighing big cuts to the U.S. Education Department
While only Congress can shutter the department, the president is reportedly considering executive action to severely scale ...
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Chinese hackers accessed thousands of Treasury files, including Yellen’s, officials told lawmakers
Treasury and other law enforcement officials ... Other targets of the hack included the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States and the Office of Foreign Assets Control.