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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda D. Young released the final budget results for fiscal year 2023.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated two individuals and four entities as part of Specially Designated National (SDN) and Republika Srpska (RS) President Milorad Dodik's patronage network.
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The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions on Abdelrahim Hamdan Dagalo due to his leadership of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), an entity responsible for acts of violence and human rights abuses, including massacres, ethnic killings and sexual violence.
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The United States, in coordination with the Republic of Korea and Japan, imposed sanctions on two individuals and one entity for their involvement in generating revenue for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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On August 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released proposed rules and FAQs related to the Inflation Reduction Act's implementation across America, which focuses on clean energy job incentives and prevailing wage requirements.
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Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen gave a statement on a press call with Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing the government’s support for American workers.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions on six individuals, because they helped escalate conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated Lebanon-based Green Without Borders and its leader, Zuhair Subhi Nahla, for providing support and cover for Hizballah’s operations in southern Lebanon under the guise of environmental activism.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control recently imposed sanctions on three entities for their involvement in a sanctions evasion network attempting to facilitate arms deals between Russia and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service recently introduced final rules for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit initiative.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control, along with the United Kingdom and Canada, is designating a former Lebanon central bank governor and associates for corrupt activities in Europe.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control designated several state-level officials for encouraging the passage of a Republika Srpska National Assembly (RSNA) law that obstructs the implementation of the Dayton Peace Agreement.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen addressed the recent decision by Fitch to downgrade the U.S. credit rating, highlighting the country's strong economic recovery.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued sanctions against three Malian government and military officials for facilitating the deployment and expansion of the Wagner Group Private Military Company and its activities in Mali.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen praised the ongoing trade ties between the U.S. and Vietnam during the Bilateral Meeting with Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phuc July 21.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action July 20, 2023, implementing sanctions on Russian entities to hinder their access to critical products and technology.
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In her remarks at the Financial Literacy & Education Commission (FLEC) Public Meeting July 20, U.S. Treasurer Chief Lynn Malerba discussed the state of financial literacy in Indian Country.
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Data from the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds through March 31, which was released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury on July 14, shows that governments have used this American Rescue Plan funding not only to avoid service cuts and address the pandemic's immediate health and economic effects. The funds also were used to make critical long-term investments that will strengthen their economies and communities.
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The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned 10 people July 12, including Sinaloa Cartel members and fugitives as well as one entity with its headquarters in Mexico.
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The U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned a security official in Serbia. The sanctions against Aleksandar Vulin were implemented on July 11, a Treasury Department press release said.