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Right: 38%

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Lawmakers remove ‘revenge’ tax provision from Trump’s big bill after Treasury Department request

US Politics · United States

Lawmakers remove ‘revenge’ tax provision from Trump’s big bill after Treasury Department request

42% Center coverage: 24 sources

Congressional Republicans agreed to remove the so-called revenge tax provision from President Donald Trump’s big bill on Thursday after a request by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.See the Story

Bessent: Senate on track for Friday vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Scott Bessent · United States

Bessent: Senate on track for Friday vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

70% Center coverage: 20 sources

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said the Senate is on track to vote Friday on the GOP megabill to enact President Trump’s agenda, and that the president would be fully involved in helping gather support for the bill in the final days. See the Story

Bessent: Musk 'More of a Viking,' I'm 'More of a Ninja'

Scott Bessent · New York

Bessent: Musk 'More of a Viking,' I'm 'More of a Ninja'

67% Right coverage: 9 sources

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Bessent: Musk 'More of a Viking,' I'm 'More of a Ninja'

Bessent: Musk 'More of a Viking,' I'm 'More of a Ninja'

Bessent: Musk 'More of a Viking,' I'm 'More of a Ninja'

Rep. Sanchez Accuses Sec. Bessent of Being Sexist

77% Right coverage: 13 sources

Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

Scott Bessent Emerges as Contender for Fed Chair

50% Right coverage: 22 sources

Federal Reserve · United States See the Story

Scott Bessent Accuses Gavin Newsom of Threatening "Tax Evasion"

91% Right coverage: 11 sources

Gavin Newsom · Sacramento See the Story

US Declines to Label China a Currency Manipulator, but Blasts Its Transparency Policies

Coverage: 29 sources

The U.S. declined to label China a currency manipulator in a new Treasury report released Thursday, but accuses Beijing of standing out among America’s major trading partners for lacking transparency in its exchange rate policies. Treasury’s semi-annual report to Congress — called Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the United States— comes as the Trump administration seeks to strike a trade deal with China, averting a trade war that has been brewing between the two nations.Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

Former Treasury Secretary Responds to Brennan's Inflation Prediction

93% Right coverage: 15 sources

Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and CBS anchor Margaret Brennan exchanged views on inflation Sunday, referencing comments each had made during a previous interview.US Politics · United States See the Story

Canadian finance minister touts progress in talks with US counterpart

72% Center coverage: 7 sources

U.S.-Canada Relations · Canada See the Story

Bessent: Countries bringing ‘good proposals’ with ‘a few exceptions’

62% Center coverage: 29 sources

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent claimed in an interview Sunday that President Trump’s massive tariff overhaul last month positioned the U.S. for negotiations on better trade deals with foreign countries and many are engaging. US Economy · United States See the Story

Bessent defends Trump’s Qatari luxury jet gift: ‘French gave us the Statue of Liberty’

63% Left coverage: 16 sources

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump administration’s decision to accept a $400 million luxury jet from the Qatari government, comparing it to the French gift of the Statue of Liberty in 1886 in a CNN interview Sunday morning. Scott Bessent · United States See the Story

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