Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo on Wednesday said he is hoping a full Senate confirmation vote for U.S.

Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, will lead President Donald Trump 's financial agenda as treasury secretary.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to question Scott Bessent’s stance on taxes, tariffs, trade and other issues during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.

Scott Bessent, the CEO of Key Square Group who ... If confirmed, Bessent would lead the Treasury Department, of which the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a subagency. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., ...

The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, filling a key role in President Donald Trump's Cabinet with Bessent ...

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...

Tuesday to support Scott Bessent’s nomination as Treasury Secretary, clearing the way for his confirmation on the Senate ...

which has been disputed by the Internal Revenue Service. Bessent at his Jan. 16 confirmation hearing said that he would set aside funds to pay any taxes owed once the case is decided. He has ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill questioned Scott Bessent’s stance on taxes ... including the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS received a massive boost in funding from Democrats’ Inflation Reduction ...