Senate, Scott Bessent and Treasury

How the Senate Voted to Confirm Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.
Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treasury secretary
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Senate Confirms Scott Bessent To Lead Treasury Department With Bipartisan Support
The Senate voted to confirm investor and billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury
Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump’s tax cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, giving him the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting forward a plan on tariffs that doesn’t jeopardize growth.
Senate confirms billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
The Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary in the Trump administration, making him the highest-ranking openly gay government official in U.S. history.
Senate set for final confirmation vote on Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
The chamber's Finance Committee last recommended advancing President Trump's nominee to a final, full Senate vote. The Senate voted 67-23 in a preliminary vote this past weekend, setting up the final vote, scheduled of late Monday afternoon.
Treasury nominee Scott Bessent clears key Senate hurdle on way to likely confirmation
Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past a key Senate committee Tuesday, teeing up his likely confirmation with a full floor vote in the coming days.
Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury Secretary
The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting forward a plan on tariffs that doesn’t jeopardize growth.
Scott Bessent confirmed by Senate to serve as Trump's treasury secretary
The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, filling a key role in President Donald Trump's Cabinet with Bessent expected to help orchestrate Trump's economic agenda.
Senate confirms S.C. native Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
The U.S. Senate voted Monday to confirm hedge fund manager and South Carolina native Scott Bessent as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury.
Trump’s new Treasury secretary is the highest-ranking LGBTQ official in history
As head of the Treasury, the 62-year-old is fifth in line for the presidency, following the secretary of State. Before him, there have been two other openly LGBTQ officials in Cabinet-level positions,
Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
The Senate is set to vote Monday on the confirmation of Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, as Senate Republicans work to ...
Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation to become Treasury secretary
The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to become the next Treasury secretary and enact the ...
Armed man arrested at Capitol after threatening to kill Trump Cabinet members, police say
A Massachusetts man was arrested on weapons charges after he visited the US Capitol on Monday and told police that he wanted ...
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Alert: Armed Man Arrested at Capitol, Planned to Kill 'Nazis' Hegseth, Mike Johnson, Scott Bessent
A man arrested at the United States Capitol Monday with a knife and Molotov cocktails admitted that he wanted to kill ...
Some of Trump’s more controversial picks will appear before Senate committees to make their case
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel are expected to be grilled by senators during their confirmation hearings.