Tag: Treasury Department

Energy and Environment

Biden administration reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela over election infractions

Breanne Deppisch · April 17, 2024 6:19 pm

President Joe Biden meets with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Biden’s team ‘regrets’ making inflation worse now that they’re facing reelection

Zachary Faria · March 14, 2024 2:17 pm

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on FY'20 budget on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2019.

Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is assembling investors to buy TikTok

Eden Villalovas · March 14, 2024 10:27 am

Energy and Environment

Treatment of fossil fuels looms over Biden plans for boosting clean hydrogen

Nancy Vu · February 15, 2024 6:00 am

biden-harris administration

Treasury Department confirms politically charged terms were used to surveil private bank transactions

Misty Severi · February 9, 2024 11:07 pm

Ted Nugent performs during the Sonic Baptizm Tour at Atlanta Symphony Hall on Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Atlanta.

Ted Nugent claims Biden administration is ‘violating’ Constitution by targeting gun purchases

Jenny Goldsberry · February 9, 2024 12:12 pm

FILE - A sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building is seen on May 4, 2021, in Washington. A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service has been charged with leaking tax information to news outlets about a government official and thousands of the country’s wealthiest people. The Justice Department said in a statement Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, that 38-year-old Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C. is accused of stealing tax return information and giving it to two different news outlets between 2018 and 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

New IRS funding from Democratic law will boost revenue by $561 billion, Treasury says

Zach Halaschak · February 6, 2024 3:14 pm

Stack of multicolored credit cards close-up view with selective focus.

Did banks really collude with the Biden administration to target Trump supporters?

Rob Collins · January 31, 2024 6:00 am

Pro-Palestinian Turks shout slogans against Israel during a protest rally outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, early Friday, July 18, 2014. Israel launched an offensive late Thursday after becoming increasingly exasperated with unrelenting rocket fire from Gaza on its cities, especially following Hamas' rejection of an Egyptian cease-fire plan earlier in the week. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Beltway Confidential

Sanction the Hamas nongovernmental organization in Turkey

Sinan Ciddi, Jonathan Schanzer · January 23, 2024 4:26 pm

Energy and Environment

White House funnels millions into public charging as it tries to boost electric vehicles

Breanne Deppisch · January 19, 2024 5:00 am

This photo released by the Houthi Media Center shows a Houthi forces helicopter approaching the cargo ship Galaxy Leader on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. Yemen's Houthis have seized the ship in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen after threatening to seize all vessels owned by Israeli companies.

US sanctions companies shipping Iranian goods that support Houthis

Mike Brest · January 12, 2024 2:54 pm

Yellen claims economy is in ‘soft landing’ thanks to jobs report, gas prices

Jenny Goldsberry · January 6, 2024 11:25 am