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J. Mark Iwry, architect of myRA, discusses its demise

A former senior adviser to the Treasury finds resistance to the program 'baffling.'

J. Mark Iwry was senior adviser to the Treasury secretary during the Obama administration, and the chief architect of the myRA program, which the Trump administration ended last week. Below are excerpts from a recent interview with him about the program and its termination.

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