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- Baltimore Rep. Elijah Cummings seeks to ensure that delayed Harriet Tubman $20 bill won't be completely abandoned.
- Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the decision to delay the redesign came came down to prioritizing anti-counterfeiting measures.
- The Treasury Department needs to stop playing games and put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill and if they won't do it Congress needs to intervene.
- Democrats urged U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to follow through on a plan to feature abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill.
- Andrew Jackson has had more than enough time in an honored place on our currency, says David Horsey.
- Former president Andrew Jackson gets bumped to the reverse of the $20
- A bipartisan group of lawmakers called on the Treasury Department to return $30,000 to a Western Maryland dairy farmer whose bank account was seized under a law intended to target money laundering.
- Some of the claims in the Cleveland debate and how they compare with the facts
- Putting the image of a woman on today's U.S. currency is overdue – but why would you take Alexander Hamilton's picture off the $10 bill and not Andrew Jackson's off the $20?
- President Barack Obama endorsed idea of change to $20 bill
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew visited Ellicott Dredge Enterprises LLC, a more than century-old manufacturer in southwest Baltimore, to highlight the Obama administration's commitment to investing in infrastructure.
- Walgreens' decision not to re-incorporate overseas is the exception that proves the rule; Obama must use executive authority to limit inversions.
- Reduced hospital costs and Obamacare cost-cutting have helped Medicare but it and other entitlement programs still need help
- U.S. must halt corporate inversions immediately or lose billions of tax dollars — and an important opportunity to reform the tax code
- Inside a drab computer lab at the Johns Hopkins University, a team of researchers is trying to build something that has never existed before: a digital currency that changes hands completely in secret. Its name is Zerocoin.
- Democrats may think they've won, but the nation will lose if warnings about spending, debt go unheeded.
- The debt ceiling, why it's important and what you need to know about it.
- President Obama isn't taking a hard line with House Republicans, he's taking the only reasonable strategy available — getting them to put the 'gun' down first
- President Barack Obama used an address in Maryland on Thursday to try to pressure Republican lawmakers into accepting a spending bill to end the government shutdown that is now in its third day.
- President Barack Obama will make his case for reopening the federal government at a construction firm in Maryland on Thursday as a political solution to end the two-day-old shutdown remains elusive.
- Legally married same-sex couples will be recognized for federal tax purposes no matter what state they live in, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department announced Thursday.
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- President Obama's inaugural and State of the Union addresses suggest a muscular second term agenda.
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