Provides assurance of U.S. commitment to international support for allies. On Friday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen virtually attended the G7 finance meeting with international finance ministers and central…
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Treasury Resumes Plans for $20 Bill Change
President Andrew Jackson to be replaced. The White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki, said this week that the Treasury Department will resume plans to put Harriet Tubman’s image…
Read MoreJanet Yellen Confirmed as Treasury Secretary
Brings previous experience from Federal Reserve and Economic Council. On Monday evening, the Senate voted to confirm Janet Yellen as the nation’s first woman to serve as Treasury…
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Congress Passes Historic Anti-Corruption Legislation
Included in the defense bill is a provision that bans anonymous shell companies. The defense bill that Congress recently passed, which overrode the president’s veto, includes new legislation…
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House Passes Increased Direct Payments to Americans
The Senate’s vote on the additional COVID relief is uncertain. On Monday, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass an increased direct payment to Americans. President Trump…
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions Against Argentina
The tech company provided Maduro with election machines. Argentinian-owned tech company Ex-Cle created and supplied the Venezualen Maduro government with the voting machines used in what was considered…
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Homeland Security Issues Cyber Security Warning
Full extent of damage unclear. On Monday, multiple U.S. agencies scrambled to close up an opening created by an attack on their cyber securities and operations. The cybersecurity…
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Federal Agencies Victims of Cyber Attacks
Vulnerabilities appear to be related to systems updates. Solar Winds, an IT company that runs network management systems and whose clients include the Department of Justice, the Census…
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U.S. Deficit Climbs in First Two Months of Fiscal Year
Increase in spite of month of November year over year totals dropping. The Treasury Department reported a deficit totaling $429.3 billion in the first two months of the…
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Interior Department Distributes Energy Earnings
$8.08 billion shows 30% increase in the last 4 years. The utilization of American land for energy production has been a key income source for the federal government…
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