Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said tariff letters will be sent to about 100 countries over the next several days, as the Trump administration’s 90-day tariff pause comes to an end Wednesday.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the "Big, Beautiful Bill" including work requirements for able-bodied Americans ...

During a Senate Finance Committee hearing on June 12, 2025, Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) gets into a heated exchange with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts.

A teenage boy has been charged with murder after a 58-year-old was allegedly stabbed to death; Anthony Albanese says defence ...

There are two key reasons Bessent is so bullish about stablecoins. The first involves the huge $37 trillion debt load facing the U.S. government. If all goes according to plan, stablecoins will ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the White House have announced that blue-collar workers saw almost 2 percent real wage growth during the first five months of President Donald Trump’s second ...

Mr. Bessent explained that “blue-collar wage growth, the only other time it’s been this high was … during President Trump’s first term.

Increase the minimum wage by $1 an hour to $20 by 2030 (HB 5029, SB 125, SB 310) Set the minimum wage at $22 an hour (HB 5508) Increase the tipped minimum wage from $3.89 to $14.95 by 2030 and ...

Increase the minimum wage by $1 an hour to $20 by 2030 (HB 5029, SB 125, SB 310) Set the minimum wage at $22 an hour (HB 5508) Increase the tipped minimum wage from $3.89 to $14.95 by 2030 and ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed his beef with billionaire tycoon Elon Musk, describing himself as a nimble ninja-like operative while musing that the later "fancies himself more of a ...