Here's what to know about the Treasury secretary pick Bessent, who heads into his confirmation hearing and may become the ...
Who: Scott Bessent Nominated for: Secretary of Treasury You might know them from: The longtime investor and hedge fund ...
Scott Bessent's wise comments on tariffs, taxes, spending, and debt calmed investors and sent markets soaring.
Scott Bessent, tapped by Donald Trump to be treasury secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax ...
Mr. Bessent called the extension of the 2017 Trump tax cuts ‘the single most important economic issue of the day.’ ...
Their exchange on the minimum wage shows two views of the world.
The Trump administration is considering hedge fund veteran and China hawk Kyle Bass for a post at either the Treasury or Defense Department, according to people familiar with the matter.
Robert Lighthizer, the former U.S. Trade Representative, lost his bid to rejoin the White House, but he still believes the ...