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US President Biden Announces 10 Key Nominations

The White House WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following 10 individuals to serve in key roles: David R. Gilmour, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Equatorial GuineaScott Miller, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Confederation and…
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August 7, 2021
Joe Biden

How Attorney General Merrick Garland Amassed A $20 Million Fortune

ILLUSTRATION BY FORBES. PHOTO: US FEDERAL GOVERNMENT In order to get rich in Washington, usually you have to get out of government. Just ask Joe Biden’s secretaries of State, Defense, Treasury, Agriculture and Homeland Security—who all left their official posts around the time Trump took over and made millions out…
bubmag
August 6, 2021
Joe Biden

Senate grills Biden’s housing nominees over tweets

Senate Republicans today grilled three of President Joe Biden’s nominees for positions at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development over their past comments in support of defunding the police, while Democrats asked them how they would tackle housing affordability. Julia Gordon, Biden’s pick to head the Fair Housing…
bubmag
August 5, 2021
Joe Biden

Gensler Slams Cryptocurrency “Wild West”

By Mark Hunter 3 hours agoWed Aug 04 2021 08:03:18 Reading Time: 2 minutes SEC Chair Gary Gensler savaged the cryptocurrency ecosystem yesterday Gensler said that the space was full of “fraud, scams, and abuse” He did praise Bitcoin, saying “it has been and could continue to be a catalyst…
bubmag
August 4, 2021
Joe Biden

US Infrastructure Bill Hurts Privacy, Innovation & Decentralization

Source: Adobe/DEN_EFC The US Senate draft of President Joe Biden's infrastructure bill "contains a poorly crafted provision that could create new surveillance requirements for many within the blockchain ecosystem" - potentially including developers and other entities who do not control digital assets on behalf of users, according to Rainey Reitman,…
bubmag
August 3, 2021