Treasury Department

The Department of the Treasury is an executive department and the treasury of the United States federal government.

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Bessent Says US Will ‘Prioritize Payments’ During Government Shutdown
Bessent Says US Will ‘Prioritize Payments’ During Government Shutdown
October 13, 2025  |  Politics

In order to allow U.S. military staff to get paid during the government shutdown, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly prioritizing payments in a way...

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US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary
US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary
October 08, 2025  |  Politics

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan was confirmed Tuesday (Oct. 7) by the U.S. Senate to be the under secretary for...

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Treasury Counselor Derek Theurer Appointed to Perform Duties of Deputy Secretary
Treasury Counselor Derek Theurer Appointed to Perform Duties of Deputy Secretary
October 07, 2025  |  Personnel

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has appointed Derek Theurer, who joined the department in January as counselor, to perform the duties of deputy secretary of the...

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The Check Is No Longer in the Mail From the US Government
The Check Is No Longer in the Mail From the US Government
September 30, 2025  |  Regulation

It’s deadline day. On Sept. 30, 2025 —today —federal agencies face the full force of President Trump’s executive order, “Modernizing Payments To and From America’s...

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US Treasury Department Considering ‘All Options’ to Stabilize Argentine Economy
US Treasury Department Considering ‘All Options’ to Stabilize Argentine Economy
September 22, 2025  |  International

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday (Sept. 22) that the Treasury Department will do what it can to support Argentina and that, “All options for...

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Treasury Issues Second Call for Comment on GENIUS Act
Treasury Issues Second Call for Comment on GENIUS Act
September 19, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Treasury Department has issued another call for public comment as it prepares to implement the new stablecoin law, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation...

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Treasury Announces 2-Year Delay of AML/CFT Rule for Investment Advisers
Treasury Announces 2-Year Delay of AML/CFT Rule for Investment Advisers
July 21, 2025  |  Regulation

The Treasury Department plans to delay for two years the implementation of a new anti-money laundering rule focused on investment advisers while one of its...

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Banking Groups Ask Treasury to Limit Data Collection After Cybersecurity Incidents
Banking Groups Ask Treasury to Limit Data Collection After Cybersecurity Incidents
June 09, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Four financial industry trade associations said Monday (June 9) that federal agencies should limit their data collection to “only what is necessary” after a series...

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Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB
Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB
May 09, 2025  |  Politics

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan will be nominated to serve in a post at the Treasury Department after previously being nominated to lead the Consumer...

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