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.

James K. Galbraith asks whether US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is right to urge the Federal Reserve to lower interest ...

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. ANDREW ...

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, President Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, won bipartisan support Tuesday as his nomination cleared a Senate committee. The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 to ...

Senate Democrats are gearing up for a fight against Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, with questions about his fitness to hold the office based on a ...