The incoming treasury secretary appeared before the Senate Finance Committee earlier this month, which advanced his nomination on a bipartisan basis. The nominee for treasury secretary appeared before ...

The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary despite criticism levied by Democrats for his handling of ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's pick for Treasury Department secretary, plans to talk about Trump's economic vision for the nation during his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday.

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary nominee, said Thursday that he would not support raising the minimum wage. Bessent, if confirmed, would not have the authority to raise ...

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent testified before the Senate Finance Committee, elaborating on Trump administration priorities, including taxes, tariffs, and sanctions. He also stated he ...

Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Commerce Department, said Wednesday that he ...

He also founded Key Square Group, an investment adviser firm. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent got support even from two Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee. CQ-Roll Call ...

Bernie Sanders (I-VT) asks Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent about raising the federal minimum wage. Mr. Bessent said he would not work to change it, saying that it is "more of a statewide ...