President Trump nominated Dino Falaschetti to serve as the Director of the U.S. Treasury Department Office of Financial Research.

Mr. Falaschetti is currently the Chief Economist for the House Committee on Financial Services, and served previously as a senior economist on President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers. He was also a law, economics and finance professor and a corporate finance professional in the private sector.

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