Today on TAP: Fed Chair Jerome Powell is sabotaging a rule requiring stronger capital standards for banks—that he pretended to support.
Steve Mnuchin
Posted inPolitics
The Trump Holdovers Biden Still Needs to Fire
If President Biden wants to keep making progress, he’s going to have to remove these officials.
Posted inDay One Agenda
The Day One Agenda for Corporate Taxes
Even without Congress, President-elect Biden’s regulatory agencies can fix a lot of problems with the corporate tax code.
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COVID Relief: The Republicans’ Poison Pill
Today on TAP: The Democrats face a strategic choice
Posted inEconomic Policy
How Aid That Congress Approved in March Is Bottled Up by Steve Mnuchin
The terms imposed by Trump’s Treasury secretary keep hundreds of billions from reaching Main Street businesses and state and local governments.
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Top Postal Service Official Details Mnuchin Extortion Effort
The former Board of Governors vice chair speaks out for the first time about the Treasury secretary’s direct effort to force postal policy changes.
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Treasury’s Role in the Postal Sabotage
Today on TAP: Steven Mnuchin is implicated in the mail slowdown
Posted inPolitics
Postal Service Has Plenty of Capacity to Deliver Mail-In Ballots
USPS even has a $10 billion line of credit from the Treasury. Trump’s entire story is a fabrication.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Bank Regulations Can Be Tools of Oppression, Too
The brazen corruption at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has a real and devastating impact on downtrodden Americans.
Posted inTAP
Taking Public Money and Screwing Workers: The Airlines
Today on TAP: United and others must comply with bailout terms