Treasury
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Brown: Treasury Giving China A “Free Pass” On Currency Manipulation; Passing Currency Law Critical To Preserving Manufacturing Jobs And Spurring Economic Recovery
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement today after the U.S. Treasury Department released its Semi-Annual Report to Congress on International Economic and Exchange Rate Policies. In the report, Treasury avoided labeling China as a currency manipulator, only acknowled...…Read More
Posted on 5/25/2012 | -
In Advance Of Tax Day, Brown Alerts Ohio Taxpayers To Rising Rate Of Tax Refund Fraud Through Identity Theft
CLEVELAND, OH- Identity theft by criminals fraudulently obtaining tax returns is turning into an epidemic, with more than two million suspected fraudulent tax returns currently under review by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today joined Michael Bucalo, of Akron, whose ident...…Read More
Posted on 4/11/2012 | -
Brown, in Letter to Treasury Secretary, Urges Leadership Change at OCC to Protect Taxpayers
Following comments made by Acting Comptroller of the Currency John Walsh against implementing meaningful financial reforms enacted by Congress aimed at protecting American taxpayers, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter today to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner urging a leadership...…Read More
Posted on 6/23/2011 | -
Brown Statement on Treasury Currency Report
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) issued the following statement today after the release of the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Semi-Annual Report to Congress on International Economic and Exchange Rate Policies. In the report, Treasury concludes that China has made insufficient progress in...…Read More
Posted on 2/4/2011 | -
Brown Statement on Treasury Report
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) responded to the U.S. Treasury Department’s report that stopped short of designating China as a currency manipulator. Following the announcement, Brown issued the following statement: “Secretary Geithner delayed the release of the semiannual exchan...…Read More
Posted on 7/8/2010 |