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Lew confirmed as next Treasury secretary

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Jacob Lew to be Treasury secretary, affirming President Barack Obama’s choice of a budget expert at a time when Congress and the White House are at odds over sharp government spending cuts.

The Senate voted 71-26 to support the nomination.

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Cayman Islands investments no issue for Lew, he's a Democrat. How many articles did the Globe run about Mitt Romney's investments in the Caymans???