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'I Chuckle': Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Laughs About Firing Thousands Of Americans In House Hearing

Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent laughed about firing thousands of American workers at the Department of the Treasury and IRS while testifying before the House of Representatives.
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'It Will Raise Income': Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Sinks To New Low, Sugarcoats Tax Cuts For The Wealthy In House Hearing

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sunk to a new low, sugarcoating tax cuts for the wealthy as something that will raise income levels for ordinary Americans.
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'One Of The Greatest Forms Of Job Creation': Scott Bessent Shamelessly Champions Trump's Tax Cuts For Billionaires During Insane Tirade In Hearing

During his remarks in a Senate hearing in January, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that giving tax breaks to billionaires is "one of the best forms of job creation." ...
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Will there be a delay in the 2026 tax season? Here's what the IRS says

Concerns rise over IRS leadership shifts and staffing shortages as taxpayers await clarity on the 2026 tax filing season start date.
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'We Know That's Not True': When Chris Murphy Shut Down Scott Bessent's Brazen Misinformation During Heated Exchange In Senate Hearing

During his remarks in a Senate hearing in January, Senator Chris Murphy shut down Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's brazen ...
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Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender Departs After Five Months on the Job

Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender is leaving his post five months after his Senate confirmation.