Janet Yellen

Biden Administration Officials Debating Constitutionality Of Debt Ceiling

Biden Administration officials reportedly have turned to new legal routes ahead of an impending debt-ceiling crisis. Officials in the Justice…

1 year ago

Manchin To Dems: Not Negotiating With GOP On Debt Ceiling Is A ‘Mistake’

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) urged Democrats to negotiate with House Republicans in the battle over the national debt ceiling. He…

2 years ago

Treasury Secretary Warns Congress U.S. Will Soon Hit Debt Ceiling

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the U.S. will reach its statutory debt limit next Thursday. She pled with…

2 years ago

Senate Passes Debt Ceiling Increase Until 2023

The United States Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would increase the debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion until 2023.…

3 years ago

Congress Facing Another Debt Ceiling Impasse With Default Looming In Just Days

The December 15 deadline set by United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for lawmakers on Capitol Hill to extend the…

3 years ago

Biden Proposal Would Require Banks To Report Deposits To The IRS

The Biden administration is proposing a crackdown on unpaid taxes among wealthy Americans and businesses in order to raise revenue…

3 years ago

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Responds To Criticism For Using COVID-19 Funds To Build Prisons

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R-Alabama) responded to criticism of her choice to use federal COVID-19 relief funds to build new…

3 years ago

Treasury Sec. Yellen Got The G7 To Agree To A 15% Global Corporate Tax Minimum, Will The GOP Agree To It?

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with the G7 leaders last week and scored a long-sought achievement: she reached an agreement…

3 years ago

No Designated Survivor Named For Biden’s Address to Congress

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Tuesday that the administration will not name a "designated survivor" for President Joe…

4 years ago

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Pushes For Global Minimum Corporate Tax

In her first speech as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen urged Congress to implement a global minimum corporate tax rate. Yellen says that…

4 years ago

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Thinks Biden COVID Relief Plan Could Lead To Full U.S. Employment By 2022

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen thinks that President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion relief plan could allow for economic growth that would…

4 years ago