Executive BranchBiden Banking Nominee Faces Opposition Over Marxism ThesisSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintSen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) leaves the Senate chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Jan. 30, 2020. Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter10/6/2021|Updated: 10/6/2021President Joe Biden’s nominee for comptroller is facing opposition because of works she’s penned, including a thesis on Marxism.Biden announced last month he was choosing Saule Omarova for the post of currency comptroller at the Treasury Department.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.