The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to become the next Treasury secretary and enact the ...

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

Scott Bessent on Monday secured confirmation to lead the Department of the Treasury, putting President Trump’s top economic ...

In a mostly bipartisan vote, the Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday, solidifying his role to ...

From his years working for George Soros to his role as a key economic advisor to Trump, Bessent has extensive if ...

27 (UPI) --The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to become ... The vote to approve Bessent's nomination was 68 to 29, with 16 Democrats -- including Sen. John ...

Scott Bessent on Monday secured confirmation to ... for the needs of working Americans,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said in his floor remarks on Monday, calling Bessent an ...

Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the Senate, but Thune has complained that Democrats are using procedural maneuvers to slow the approval of some of Trump's more controversial picks, including ...

"Scott Bessent brings a wealth of private-sector experience in the economy and markets to his new role, as well as a concern for the needs of working Americans," Senate Majority Leader John Thune ...