Scott Bessent won the Senate approval as the Treasury Secretary
Scott Bessent, Inter Square Group LP and US Treasury Secretary Donald Trump, US President Donald Trump’s Nominee Nominee, Senate Financial Committee, USA, 16 January 2025
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The US Senate voted on Monday to confirm the President Donald Trump as President Donald Trump.
To confirm the Wall Street veteran 68-29, 16 to confirm 68-29, 16, to have the post to the Republicans encountered. He will be the secretary of the 79th Treasury.
Bessent, the founder of the main mountain group, will play a key role in using the economic agenda on the Trump’s tax policy.
The US government is confirmed as the debt and deficit struggle. The federal government has spent about $ 711 billion, due to the information collected in fiscal 2025, according to the Treasury Financial information Website. Meanwhile, the national debt has been charged More than $ 36.2 trillion.
Incoming Treasury Secretary supported gradually tariffsThe President will be in the spotlight for Trump, threatens the products in products Chinese, Canada and Mexico. Trump on Sunday, said he would write on social media 25% tariff About goods from Colombia to the United States.
Another focus point for Bessent will be tax overpower in late 2018, tax codage will be taxed and jobs. to extend these breaks.
When Bessent speaks before the financial committee of the Senate this month agoHe reiterated his support to extend TCJA and refused to say that the nation would like to increase taxes.
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