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Trump, Scott Bessent and Treasury Secretary

Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary is Scott Bessent. Here's what to know

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

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Trump’s Treasury pick Bessent says US must keep oversight of Treasuries

The United States should keep oversight of potential problems in the U.S. bond market, President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary pick Scott Bessent told Congress on Thursday, referring to Wall Street billionaire Howard Lutnick's plan to clear Treasury futures through a UK firm.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Treasury Secretary Pick Scott Bessent Says Trump Could Bring ‘New Economic Golden Age’

Scott Bessent defended tariffs and argued for tax-cut extensions during his confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary in the Senate Finance Committee. No Democrats committed to support him on Thursday,

Treasury, debt ceiling and Yellen

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Yellen says Treasury will use 'extraordinary measures' on Jan. 21 to prevent hitting debt ceiling

In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling,

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

Treasury to begin ‘extraordinary measures’ as US approaches debt cliff

The breach of the debt ceiling officially starts the clock on how long Trump and Congress will have to act to avoid a financially catastrophic default.

justthenews · 11h

Janet Yellen says Treasury will take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid hitting debt ceiling Jan 21

It is not clear how long Congress will have to secure a deal on funding or raising the debt ceiling again once the measures are taken, but in the past it has helped stall the default for several month

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U.S. Treasury Secretary discloses up to $500,000 in BTC ETFs

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, owns up to $500,000 worth of Bitcoin spot ETFs.

Reuters6d

Trump Treasury pick Bessent to divest assets to avoid conflicts

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Scott Bessent, the investor selected by President-elect Donald Trump to be his Treasury secretary, will divest from his Key Square Group hedge fund and other investments ...

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Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large

The Department of Homeland Security’s massive bureaucracy has many critical national security functions and spends billions ...

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What are common skills of Secretary of the Treasury?

The Secretary of the Treasury must possess a broad range of skills to effectively navigate the complexities of managing a ...

WATCH LIVE: Trump's pick to lead the US Treasury testifies at Senate hearing

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent faces lawmakers at a Senate Finance Committee hearing in his bid to become the next ...

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