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US Senate Suspicious candidate for a post at the Ministry of Finance in sympathies with communist ideology. One of the politicians demanded that Saule Omar prove that she had left the Young Communists organization. The financier indicated that it was the Komsomol and said that membership in the organization ended at a certain age.
The same senator later attacked Omar again. He said he did not know how to address her – “Professor or Comrade”. The official reiterated that she was not a communist and did not support this ideology.
Joe Biden nominated Saule Omar as Head of Foreign Exchange Control at the Ministry of Finance. White House officials said today that they expect the US Congress Senate to approve the particular person for the post.
Republicans are against the Omars. They are wary of the financier's radical ideas. In a number of scientific papers, he suggests ways to increase the influence of the US Federal Reserve on capital allocation. He is also in favor of the regulator being able to provide banking services to consumers.
Saule Omarova was born in 1966 in Kazakhstan. She graduated from Moscow State University in 1989 and worked there for two years. In the early 90's. As part of the exchange program, she left for the University of Wisconsin and remained in the United States, where she received a doctorate in political science and became a professor at Cornell University. If approved, Omar will become the first woman to head the foreign exchange control department in a century and a half.