Group 1 - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessenet publicly questioned the Federal Reserve's judgment on interest rates, asserting that the two-year Treasury yield indicates that the benchmark rate is too high [1] - The current target range for the federal funds rate set by the Federal Reserve is 4.25%-4.5%, while the two-year Treasury yield has fallen to around 3.76% [1] - Bessenet suggested that the Federal Reserve should manage its spending like other agencies, in response to calls for Fed Chair Powell's resignation [1] Group 2 - Bessenet indicated that the legislation under review in the House includes a provision to raise the federal debt ceiling by $5 trillion, which would ensure fiscal operations continue until 2027 [2] - The Treasury Department has been using special accounting measures to maintain federal payment capacity within the statutory debt limit since January [2] - Bessenet mentioned that the debt management process is systematic and will consider unexpected factors, including the high overnight rates indicated by the two-year Treasury yield [2]