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Treasury says it is targeting Chinese entities linked to fentanyl trade; members press on Burma and Iranian oil
Summary
Committee members asked Secretary Bissett about Treasury actions on sanctions and illicit finance, including recent steps on Burmese junta revenue, Iranian oil purchasers, and identifying Chinese entities involved in fentanyl precursor trade.
Multiple members questioned Treasury Secretary Scott Bissett about sanctions, enforcement and illicit finance. Representative Dan Kildee and others urged stronger measures against the Myanmar junta and asked whether Treasury would support legislation such as the "Brave Burma Act," which would require annual determinations and impose blocking sanctions on specific Burmese entities. Bissett said Treasury was "happy to work…
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