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US Treasury chief promises changes in 'overregulation approach' in financial system
'Little thought was given to the harms of overregulation, the imbalance between costs imposed and benefits achieved, and the economic stagnation that can follow. Our Administration is changing that approach,' Scott Bessent says
US Treasury chief promises changes in 'overregulation approach' in financial system
'Little thought was given to the harms of overregulation, the imbalance between costs imposed and benefits achieved, and the economic stagnation that can follow. Our Administration is changing that approach,' Scott Bessent says
Washington state orders 100,000 evacuations as 'catastrophic' flooding hits Skagit, Snohomish rivers
Governor declares statewide emergency, National Guard deployed as record flooding continues through Friday
Syria, Canada discuss ways to enhance cooperation in several fields
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani receives phone call from Canadian counterpart Anita Anand
US Senate blocks competing health care proposals as Affordable Care Act premium hikes loom
Both measures required 60 votes to move forward; neither passed
US offers $5M reward for leader of Ecuadorian criminal group
State Department targets fugitive senior leader Francisco Manuel Bermudez Cagua of Los Choneros
US Treasury Department imposes new Venezuela-related sanctions
'Nicolas Maduro and his criminal associates in Venezuela are flooding the United States with drugs that are poisoning the American people,' says Treasury chief
