The report was due to Congress on May 24 and is a requirement under a provision included in the since-passed $95 billion national security supplemental package.
The Treasury Department’s report was due to Congress on May 24 and is a requirement under a provision included in the since-passed $95 billion national security supplemental package,in April. The report is intended to detail all of Iran’s assets outside of the oil-rich country, as well as details about any sanctions.
“Countering the terror activities of the Iranian regime and its proxies through use of our economic and national security tools has been one of my top priorities as the Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee,” Scott wrote in the letter to Yellen. “As Iran and its proxies remain active in attacking our own servicemembers and our allies, Israel in particular, this information is even more critical.
Congress, Scott wrote in the letter, “needs this report to better inform legislation responding to the Iran regime’s financing of its terror activities.”in Lebanon, escalate violence against the Jewish state of Israel. Hamas, the Iran-backed terrorist group controlling the Gaza Strip, killed over 1,200 people in Israel during its Oct. 7 attack last year and is still believed to be holding more than 100 hostages captive.
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