Just got this statement from Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere:
 
“The President and his Administration support the bipartisan efforts of Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Dianne Feinstein to return the Secret Service to its historic home at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.  This transfer will improve the Secret Service’s ability to carry out its integrated, dual mission of protection and investigations.  It provides Treasury with a well-established enforcement capability to better protect the nation’s financial infrastructure and payment systems.  The move is supported by the current and most recent Secret Service Directors as well as former Presidents of both parties, and we look forward to its introduction and eventual passage.”

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