Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing ...

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Scott Bessent as the 79th Treasury Secretary, marking a significant shift in the ...

(Reuters) - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo on Wednesday said he is hoping a full Senate confirmation vote for U.S. President Donald Trump's pick as Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent won Senate approval Monday to become US Treasury ... On Monday, he cleared a confirmation vote with a comfortable margin of 68-29. Mike Crapo, who chairs ...

In an interesting update for the crypto industry, Scott Bessent was recently confirmed by the US Senate as the new Treasury ...

Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past ... with Senate Finance Chair Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) arguing that Bessent “has done nothing wrong except follow traditional ...

The Senate voted to confirm investor and billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury ...

Washington — The Senate voted to confirm Scott Bessent as treasury secretary on ... demeanor and character to be an effective secretary," Sen. Mike Crapo, the finance committee's chairman ...

Scott Bessent, President Donald Trump’s pick ... Bessent has also agreed to shutter his hedge fund. Sen. Mike Crapo, the Republican chair of the committee, pushed back against Democrats attacks ...

WASHINGTON—House Republicans, struggling with their narrow majority and lawmakers’ demands for spending cuts, are considering an extension of President Trump’s expiring tax cuts that would last for as ...

Scott Bessent arrives for a meeting with Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on December 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. Nominees for Trump's upcoming administration are ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve ... oil production by 3 million barrels a day. After Bessent was confirmed, Republican Sen. Mike Crapo ...