Watch: Scott Bessent testifies at secretary of the treasury confirmation hearing
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to question Scott Bessent’s stance on taxes, tariffs, trade and other issues during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.
US Treasury nominee Scott Bessent faces sharp questions from Democrats at confirmation hearing
Bessent told lawmakers that President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to unleash 'a new economic golden age' ...
Bessent is OK with IRS-run tax-filing platform — at least this year
The first question from Sen. Ron Wyden, the ranking Democrat, is about the future of IRS Direct File. The program provides a way for people to file their taxes for free and is available in 25 states ...
Scott Bessent backs Fed independence, dollar, sanctions on Russian oil
Asked whether Congress should abandon the federal debt ceiling, Bessent said that if Trump requested that, he would work with ...
Confirmation hearings day 3 highlights: Doug Burgum, Scott Bessent and other Cabinet picks face Senate questions
In a new memo obtained by NBC News, Senate Finance Democratic tax staff found that Scott Bessent avoided over $950,000 of ...
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Senator Elizabeth Warren grills Treasury nominee Bessent on crypto policy
Senator Elizabeth Warren brought the heat ahead of Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent’s confirmation hearing scheduled ...