Scott Bessent defended tariffs and argued for tax-cut extensions during his confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald ...

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, stressed the importance of tax cuts for the wealthy during his ...

Trump’s promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent’s confirmation ...

The Senate Finance Committee grilled President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary Thursday. Scott Bessent, a ...

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.

Wis., discusses Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent’s confirmation hearing and how he handled himself on ‘Your World.’ ...

Representative Rick Crawford will be the next House Intelligence Committee chair, following his colleague Mike Turner’s ...

Committees will hear from nominees hoping to lead the Treasury, Interior Housing and Urban Development departments and the ...

In an interview with Paul Ryan on Thursday, CNBC 'Squawk Box' host Joe Kernen called him out for saying that he wants unity after the election. Kernen told him it would "would have been nice" to say ...

Scott Bessent, The billionaire money manager from South Carolina took questions from members of the Senate Finance Committee ...

Under questioning from U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, Bessent said he was open to raising the debt ceiling if Trump wanted to do so. However, he likened removing the debt ceiling to removing a ...