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Biden Team Officially Names Yellen As Treasury Sec Nominee

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Confirming what was already very well known, President-Elect Joe Biden's transition team has officially named former Fed Chair Janet Yellen as Biden's nominee for Treasury Secretary.

  • Other nominees include: Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary at Treasury; Neera Tanden, Office of Management and Budget director; Cecilia Rouse, Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) chair; Jared Bernstein, CEA member; Heather Boushey, CEA member. National Economic Council director still not announced.

Short bios from President-Elect's office's statement below:

Source: Office of the President-Elect


Source: Office of the President-Elect

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