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Recent News About U.S. Department of the Treasury
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently announced $86 million for Mississippi under the State Small Business Credit Initiative of the American Rescue Plan.
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A transnational human smuggling organization based in Mexico and several individuals and entities associated with it have been sanctioned by the U.S.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury has delivered to Congress its semiannual assessment of the economic policies of the United States' major trading partners.
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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen recently talked to members of Congress about the Treasury's oversight of the international financial institutions (IFIs).
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The Department charged with processing most of the federal government's payments has launched an initiative to better ensure fairness and transparency of its procedures.
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The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has named two members of a Mexican cartel as responsible for trafficking high-caliber firearms from the U.S. into Mexico.
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Seven individuals in a malign influence group tied to Russian intelligence have been sanctioned by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
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The sole provider of small Bitcoin vouchers for everyday use, Bitcoin platform Azteco has generated $6 million in seed funding.
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A new study from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Census Bureau and Internal Revenue Service found the first wave of economic impact payments provided under the 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act effectively reached underserved communities and Americans most in need.
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High-speed internet may finally make its way to millions of Americans, thanks to the American Rescue Plan’s Capital Projects Fund (CPF), a part of the Biden administration's Investing in America Agenda that has been approved by the U.S. Department of Treasury to fund broadband infrastructure projects.
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The United States has sanctioned nine individuals and 12 entities for corrupting Moldova's political and economic institutions.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently announced plans for the United States to impose a new round of sanctions on Nicaraguan government officials and on the country's gold industry.
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The U.S. State Department and Department of the Treasury announced they will impose sanctions on seven Iranian leaders who are said to be responsible for human rights abuses or censorship.
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The Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of the country's richest business leaders and his company have all been designated for U.S. sanctions.
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The U.S. designated Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) state prosecutor Diana Kajmakovic for corrupt actions which put her own personal and political gain before the needs of the citizens.
- Blinken: 'Iranian government has cut off access to the Internet for most of its 80 million citizens'
A senior State Department official and a senior Treasury Department official announced the U.S. Department of the Treasury acted to advance the free flow of information for the Iranian people.
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The Chinese government uses approximately 500 million surveillance cameras to collect data on its citizens at a more elaborate scale than previously known to maintain control over its population, according to a video report based on 100,000 documents provided by China Files.
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The U.S. Department of State announced Feb. 28 it would be taking further measures against the Russian economy in response to Russia's premeditated war against Ukraine.
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The U.S. has recently imposed sanctions on seven foreign individuals and one foreign entity found to be providing material assistance to the Democrat People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) weapons programs.