President Trump has tapped Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). “I look forward to working with the CFPB to advance President ...

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The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump's treasury ...

During her confirmation hearing, she emphasized her dedication to agriculture and addressed her stance on ethanol, the ...

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. The Senate ...

Estonian PM Kristen Michal got on board with Trump’s demand for NATO members to boost defense spending to 5 percent of their budgets, saying his country needed to ramp up the pace of national security ...

During the confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent in the Senate this week, Senator Michael Bennet lost it on Bessent over Trump's tax policy. White House says Trump funding freeze remains in ...

said Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo. Bessent was also asked about everything from increasing the federal minimum wage to capping credit card interest rates and increasing economic sanctions on Russia ...

(AP Photo/Ben Curtis) Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo.,speaks at the Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Secretary of the Treasury, ...