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Displaying all articles tagged:
Treasury Department
biden administration
Nov. 23, 2020
Biden to Nominate Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary
The 74-year-old labor economist would be the first female Treasury head in America’s history.
By
Eric Levitz
birtherism
July 25, 2019
Trump Pick for Treasury Spokesperson Was a Birther, Believed Obama Was a Muslim
Between 2009 and 2015, Treasury spokeswoman Monica Crowley called birtherism “legitimate” and claimed Obama was “conforming US policy to Islam.”
By
Matt Stieb
government shutdown
Jan. 17, 2019
The Government Shutdown Is Exposing the Stupidity of Government Shutdowns
The rules governing which parts of the government stay open are, to use a technical term, “not smart.”
By
Ed Kilgore
Aug. 22, 2017
U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Russian Individuals and Firms With North Korea Ties
A total of 16 companies and people have been targeted in the U.S.’s latest move to squeeze Pyongyang.
By
Jen Kirby
Aug. 3, 2017
GOP Struggles to Secure a ‘Clean’ Debt-Limit Increase
In theory everybody in Congress favors a straightforward debt-limit increase. But side deals and other complications loom large.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 15, 2017
Yet Another Goldman Sachs Banker Is Headed for the Trump Administration
Wall Street sees Deputy Treasury Secretary nominee Jim Donovan as a check on Steve Bannon’s economic nationalism.
By
Eric Levitz
Feb. 14, 2017
U.S. Hits Venezuela’s VP With Sanctions for Drug Trafficking
Tareck El Aissami has called the act a “vile aggression.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
Jan. 19, 2017
Mnuchin’s Hearing Sparks Arguments About Tax Havens, Foreclosures, and Valium
Key moments from the confirmation hearing of Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary.
By
Eric Levitz