The Senate voted 67-23 over the weekend to consider the hedge fund billionaire's nomination, setting him up for a vote this ...
Tuesday to support Scott Bessent’s nomination as Treasury Secretary, clearing the way for his confirmation on the Senate ...
This article was updated to correct Sen. Ron Wyden’s (D-Ore.) role on the Senate Finance Committee The Senate Finance ...
The hedge fund manager and Trump advisor also lent support to the idea of reconsidering deposit insurance limits for some ...
Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past ... litigation he is facing involving his method of skirting Medicare taxes on income he amassed from the Key Square Group.
The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 to advance Bessent’s nomination, clearing the way for a Senate floor vote in the coming days. Two Democrats — Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Maggie Hassan ...
The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...
Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
Bessent, a past supporter of Democrats who once worked for George Soros, has become an enthusiastic supporter of Trump.
The U.S. Senate today confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manager a central role in shaping the new administration’s policy ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve ... by failing to pay nearly $1 million in Medicare taxes related to his limited partnership ...