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 Treasury Secretary pick Scott Bessent told Congress on Thursday, referring to Wall Street billionaire Howard Lutnick's plan to clear Treasury futures through a UK firm.
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Treasury Pick Will Tout Trump ‘Economic Golden Age’ In Confirmation Hearing
Here's what to know about the Treasury secretary pick Bessent, who heads into his confirmation hearing and may become the first Senate-approved LGBTQ+ member in a Republican cabinet.
Treasury Secretary Pick Scott Bessent Says Trump Could Bring ‘New Economic Golden Age’
The fund manager will face senators at a confirmation hearing on Thursday.
Trump's Treasury pick Bessent calls for stronger sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said he "100%" supports raising sanctions on Russian oil producers if the future president requests doing so.
Trump's US Treasury Pick Says Question of Debt Limit Repeal Is 'Nuanced'
Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Treasury Department, on Thursday said the question of eliminating the U.S. debt limit is "nuanced," but said if Trump wants to do so he will work with him and with Congress to get it done.
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.
Trump's choice for treasury secretary questioned on the economy
Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, was pressed about Trump's economic plans at his Senate confirmation hearing. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.
Trump treasury pick: Extending Trump tax cuts 'single most important economic issue'
TRUMP TELLS EU TO BUY MORE AMERICAN-MADE OIL AND GAS OR FACE 'TARIFFS ALL THE WAY' Trump’s economic plan includes extending the 2017 tax cuts and imposing tariffs ranging from 1
Donald Trump’s Treasury pick says unwinding tax cuts would spark ‘economic calamity’
Scott Bessent also tells US senators in heated confirmation hearing that he backs tougher sanctions on Russian oil
Trump Treasury Pick Says China’s Economy Is in Recession
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, described the world’s No. 2 economy as being in a recession, if not a depression.
Trump EPA pick Lee Zeldin says he’ll nix ‘suffocating’ regulations while guarding ‘human health and environment’
I believe that climate change is real,” Zeldin said, adding that he would work to “ensure we are protecting our environment, ...
Florida governor makes his pick to replace Marco Rubio in US Senate
Under Florida law, it’s up to the Republican governor to pick Rubio’s replacement, after Trump picked the three-term senator ...
Trump's attorney general pick owned at least $3.9 million in Truth Social stock and made $1 million as a lobbyist last year
Bondi, who's been working as a lobbyist and a consultant in recent years, reported a net worth of $12.1 million.
Red states can pick up the legal fight against mifepristone, judge rules
Missouri, Kansas and Idaho can press forward with their lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion drug mifepristone, a ...
Kristi Noem, Trump’s homeland security pick, faces scrutiny on immigration plans
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is set to face senators during her confirmation hearing as she vies to become the next homeland ...
Doug Burgum, Trump's pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for interior secretary told senators that the U.S. can use fossil fuel development to ...