Senate Confirms Janet — Yellen As Us Treasury Sec...
On , the U.S. Senate confirmed Janet Yellen as the 78th Treasury Secretary in a decisive 84-15 vote . Her appointment was a landmark moment, making her the first woman to lead the Treasury Department in its 232-year history. A Historic Economic Trifecta
Yellen took office during a "perilous economic moment" and immediately focused on several high-stakes initiatives: Senate Confirms Janet Yellen as US Treasury Sec...
: She spearheaded efforts to establish a 15% global minimum corporate tax rate to prevent a "race to the bottom" in international taxation. On , the U