FBI Raids DC Home of Russian Oligarch Allegedly Linked to 2016 Influence-Peddling

2021-10-21 21:29:42

WASHINGTON -- An FBI search of the Washington, D.C. home of a Russian oligarch this week is moving the Justice Department into the political minefield that comes from mixing foreign policy with legal enforcement. The FBI conducted what it called... Read More

Climate

Biden Orders Assessment Of Climate Change on Economy

2021-05-24 15:37:20

by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday directing the Treasury Department to prepare a report on the financial risks to the U.S. economy from climate change. The report is supposed to help the Biden administration target environmental... Read More

Treasury

Treasury Department to Allocate Additional $21.6 Billion for Rental Assistance

2021-05-11 12:45:14

by Reece Nations

WASHINGTON — In coordination with the White House’s American Rescue Plan Implementation Team and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of the Treasury announced Friday it would allot $21.6 billion in additional funds for emergency rental assistance. ... Read More