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Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s intended nominee for Treasury secretary, meets with Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, right, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Jan. 7.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's toughest negotiating partner is Congress, and the contest is his race to finance the ...

Explore Scott Bessent's confirmation as U.S. Treasury ... Democrats say Bessent has engaged in tax avoidance by failing to pay nearly $1 million in Medicare taxes related to his limited ...

Explore Scott Bessent's confirmation as U.S. Treasury ... Democrats say Bessent has engaged in tax avoidance by failing to pay nearly $1 million in Medicare taxes related to his limited ...

Scott Bessent takes his seat as he arrives for a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination to be Secretary of the Treasury, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 16, 2025.

Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past a key Senate committee Tuesday, teeing up his likely confirmation with a full floor vote in the coming days.

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s intended nominee for Treasury secretary, meets with Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, right, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Jan. 7.