Conservative Jeb Hensarling reportedly considered for Trump Treasury Dept. post

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Donald Trump’s presidential transition team is reportedly considering House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling for the post of treasury secretary, putting a fiscal conservative and top critic of financial regulation into the mix.

Hensarling is just one of the names under consideration, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing unnamed sources.

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