Scott Bessent, tapped by Donald Trump to be treasury secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax ...
Scott Bessent told the Senate he saw 'no reason' for the U.S. to pursue a central bank digital currency, aligning with ...
Bessent, 62, will replace Janet Yellen as the Treasury secretary, pending a Senate confirmation. Unlike Yellen, who rose to prominence through prestigious academic halls and public service roles ...
Thanks for reading! President-elect Donald Trump has announced Scott Bessent as his choice for Treasury Secretary, a move that underscores the incoming administration’s intent to appoint ...
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 4: President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury Secretary Scott ... [+] Bessent arrives for a meeting with Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) on Capitol Hill on ...
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.
The Treasury secretary nominee cultivated allies in Trump’s orbit who have come to see him as a brainy avatar of their vision ...
The longtime hedge fund manager has strong support among the Republicans who control the Senate, and Democrats don’t have the ...