Bessent tells lawmakers Musk’s DOGE does not control Treasury payments system
The remarks came during a two-hour gathering between the Treasury secretary and GOP members of the House Financial Services ...
Trump administration seeks urgent end of ‘impermissible’ court order blocking access to Treasury systems
The Trump administration is making an urgent push to end a court order barring top officials’ access to the federal government’s massive payment system operated by the Treasury Department, saying the ...
Bessent orders halt to consumer bureau activity
Republicans have long criticized the bureau, which they see as an unaccountable regulator with too broad a reach.
Treasury elevates Musk ally to lead government payment system
The elevation of Tom Krause to a more powerful role at Treasury will likely inflame an ongoing backlash over DOGE.
The oracle of Biden’s inflation woes has a warning for Trump
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers was one of the few Democrats who warned early in the Biden administration that the ...
Unions sue to block Musk team’s access to Treasury payments
The complaint accuses the Trump administration of illegally granting Musk team’s access in violation of federal laws.
The crypto Congress is here
Republicans on Capitol Hill have promised for years to deliver the cryptocurrency industry a sweeping array of policy wins.
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‘Dangerous’: Democrats Barge Into Speaker Johnson’s Office
Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and Gwen Moore (D-Wisc.) unexpectedly stormed into House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office on Wednesday, ...
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Treasury sued by union groups over systems access given to Musk, DOGE
The lawsuit alleges that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent provided DOGE workers with “full access” to personal and financial ...