Tag: Treasury Department

A woman stands near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Finance and Economy

Federal deficit balloons 77 percent in first third of the fiscal year

Colin Wilhelm · March 5, 2019 8:13 pm

Meet the new debt ceiling: $22.03 trillion

Pete Kasperowicz · March 4, 2019 9:21 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Trump tariffs costing Americans $1.4 billion a month in income, study says

Sean Higgins · March 4, 2019 8:19 pm

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, center, stands with Armed Forces Commanders during a military parade at Fort Tiuna in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, May 24, 2018.

Trump sanctions Maduro’s top generals

Joel Gehrke · March 1, 2019 6:28 pm

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin talks with reporters about trade with China outside of the White House, Monday, May 21, 2018, in Washington.

Finance and Economy

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin makes surprise appearance at Paris fashion week

Colin Wilhelm · February 28, 2019 1:10 am

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin speaks with reporters outside the White House in D.C.

Mnuchin asks Congress to raise the debt ceiling

Colin Wilhelm · February 27, 2019 8:22 pm

President Donald Trump walks down the steps of the Capitol building after a luncheon with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Washington. From left, Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., Varadkar, Trump, Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., and Vice President Mike Pence.

Congress faces fall deadline to raise the debt ceiling

Colin Wilhelm · February 26, 2019 8:03 pm

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro leaves at the end of the closing ceremony of the International Tourism Fair in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Nov. 26,2018. The United Nations has released $9.2 million for food, medicine and other help for struggling Venezuelans through an emergency relief fund, the first such assistance during the country's deepening a political and economic crisis.

US sanctions Maduro officials involved in border blockade

Joel Gehrke · February 25, 2019 6:24 pm

Cocktails.

Beltway Confidential

Now liquor companies are getting into the deceitful GMO game

Kevin Mooney · February 22, 2019 7:08 pm

The budget deficit is not the only way the national debt grows.

National debt jumps to $22 trillion

Pete Kasperowicz · February 12, 2019 9:13 pm

President Donald Trump speaks about the partial government shutdown, immigration and border security in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019.

Trump campaign owes more than $1 million to Treasury Department for travel

Diana Stancy Correll · February 1, 2019 3:59 am

The Buzzfeed Inc. application (app) is displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone 5s in this arranged photograph in Washington, D.C.

Federal employee pleads not guilty to leaking information to BuzzFeed

Diana Stancy Correll · January 31, 2019 12:08 am