In a recent congressional hearing, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer confronted Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) Brian E. Nelson over the agency's lack of action against Temu, a company linked to the Chinese Communist Party and known to support forced labor. Luetkemeyer raised concerns about Temu's use of slave labor to produce their products and questioned why the agency had not taken any action against them.During the hearing, Luetkemeyer asked Nelson about his duty to protect human rights. Nelson acknowledged this responsibility and...
In a recent House Financial Services Committee Hearing, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer, chair of the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, expressed his concerns about the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) targeting law-abiding Americans. During his opening remarks, Luetkemeyer acknowledged the importance of FinCEN's work in maintaining national security and countering criminal activities. However, he raised alarm over the agency's use of its broad authorities to target not only foreign assets but also...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Moniteau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.