Scott Bessent's confirmation hearing for Treasury secretary

Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary is Scott Bessent. Here's what to know
Trump's promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent's confirmation hearing.
Treasury Secretary Pick Scott Bessent Says Trump Could Bring ‘New Economic Golden Age’
Scott Bessent defended tariffs and argued for tax-cut extensions during his confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary in the Senate Finance Committee. No Democrats committed to support him on Thursday,
Trump's Treasury Secretary pick to face big questions at confirmation hearing
Trump Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent faces a Senate panel on Thursday and can expect grilling from a Democratic watchdog of Wall Street.
Scott Bessent to face tough confirmation hearing for Treasury secretary role
Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent will face a Senate confirmation hearing for Treasury secretary on Thursday, which could make him the first openly gay cabinet member of a Republican administration.
Video: FULL HEARING: Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing For Scott Bessent, Trump Treasury Secretary Nominee
Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing For Scott Bessent, Trump Treasury Secretary Nominee The Senate Finance Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary.
WATCH: Scott Bessent testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for treasury secretary
U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an IRS tax filing system that Republicans have called to be cut.
Trump’s Treasury pick Bessent says US must keep oversight of Treasuries
The United States should keep oversight of potential problems in the U.S. bond market, President-elect Donald Trump's ...
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U.S. Treasury Secretary discloses up to $500,000 in BTC ETFs
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, owns up to $500,000 worth of Bitcoin spot ETFs.
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Trump pick for Treasury: extending tax cuts the ‘most important’ issue
Trump's pick for Treasury secretary says letting the 2017 tax expire would unleash a $4 trillion tax hike that could crush the U.S. economy.
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Bernie Sanders Has to Ask Three Times If Trump’s Billionaire Treasury Secretary Nominee Agrees The U.S. Is An Oligarchy
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The Secretary of the Treasury must possess a broad range of skills to effectively navigate the complexities of managing a ...