Treasury Secretary Swearing-in Ceremony
Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was ceremonially sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris as the new treasury secretary.
2,433 viewsFormer Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was ceremonially sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris as the new treasury secretary.
2,433 viewsSenate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) spoke about the Biden administration’s agenda; he was followed by Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), who discussed coronavirus response and pandemic relief, and announced…
494 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary. Dr. Yellen, who served as the former Federal Reserve chair during the Obama and…
5,745 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the Congressional Oversight Commission on coronavirus pandemic economic relief loans. Secretary Mnuchin discussed his agency’s efforts to implement the…
743 viewsTreasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the response of their respective agencies to the coronavirus pandemic. The two witnesses called on Congress to take…
3,009 viewsFormer Treasury and Defense Department officials discussed sanctions policy at an event hosted by the Center for a New American Security. They analyzed sanctions policy toward Iran, Turkey,…
208 viewsTreasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin held a press briefing at the White House to discuss how his department will regulate the use of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. He talked about the threat of…
767 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on the fiscal year 2020 budget…
2,817 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on his department’s fiscal year 2020 budget request.
2,434 viewsFormer Treasury Secretary Jack Lew spoke at the Atlantic Council about the benefits and risks of sanctions in light of recent action taken against Venezuela. He talked in detail about the…
393 viewsTreasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and acting IRS Commissioner David Kautter testified on the proposed fiscal year 2019 budget for the department. Secretary Mnuchin testified first on the agency’s…
764 viewsTreasury Department Undersecretary Sigal Mandelker talked about the work her department had done to apply pressure to “malign regimes” across the globe. She focused on North Korea, Russia, and…
811 viewsSecretary Mnuchin testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the Treasury Department’s fiscal year 2019 budget request.
955 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the House Ways and Means Committee regarding the president’s 2019 budget request for his agency. While most of the questions from…
631 viewsTreasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) annual report. He also reacted to the recent…
1,780 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to outline the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) annual report. During the hearing, he was criticized…
2,259 viewsThe House Financial Services Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee held a hearing on the effectiveness of U.S. sanctions against countries such as Iran and North Korea. Testifying were two…
503 viewsPresident Trump announced a new series of sanctions against North Korea. They were intended to enhance the Treasury Department’s authorities to target individuals and businesses who provide support to what the…
1,985 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing to consider President Trump’s nomination of David Kautter to be the assistant treasury secretary for tax policy. Mr. Kautter answered questions…
496 viewsThe Senate Banking and Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing or comptroller of currency nominee Joseph Otting and Federal Reserve Board nominee Randal Quarles.…
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