WASHINGTON â Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today issued the following statement after the Senate confirmed Steve Mnuchin as secretary of the treasury: âI congratulate Mr. Mnuchin on his confirmation to serve as secretary of the treasury,â said Thune.
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General Description. Red Pepper is made from the ground fruit of a plant in the Capsicum family. The fruits, commonly known as chilies or chili peppers, are fiery red or orange pods which rarely grow to more than 4 inches in length. The ground product ranges from orange-red, to deep, dark red. According to the American Spice Trade Association, Red Pepper is the preferred name for all hot red pepper spices.