Treasury secretary hearing as it happened: Bessent warns of …
Jan 16, 2025 · The US is poised to increase sanctions on Russian oil companies in order to force them to the negotiating table with Ukraine, Scott Bessent said, as he criticised the Biden administration for...
Treasury nominee calls for stronger Russia sanctions and Fed ...
Jan 16, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an IRS tax filing system that Republicans have called to be cut.
Trump treasury pick Scott Bessent calls for stronger Russia …
Jan 16, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be treasury secretary, Scott Bessent fielded sharp questions Thursday at his confirmation hearing from Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs,...
Scott Bessent ‘100% on board’ with tougher Russia sanctions
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent said he would support hiking sanctions against Russia if President-elect Donald Trump directs him to do so and accused President Joe Biden of playing ...
Trump's Treasury pick Bessent says heavier Russia sanctions …
Jan 16, 2025 · U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives for a meeting with Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on December 10, 2024 in ...
Treasury nominee calls for stronger Russia sanctions at …
Jan 16, 2025 · WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an Internal ...
Trump Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent: More Sanctions Could Bring Russia ...
Jan 16, 2025 · Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary, said during a confirmation hearing Thursday that he is "perplexed" that the Biden administration did not impose more sanctions...
Trump's Treasury pick Bessent calls for stronger sanctions on Russia ...
Jan 16, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said he "100%" supports raising sanctions on Russian oil producers if the future president requests doing so.
Bessent open to increasing sanctions on Russia - The Hill
Jan 16, 2025 · Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent told senators Thursday he would be “100 percent on board” with increasing sanctions on Russia’s major oil companies if President-elect Trump supports...
WATCH: Scott Bessent testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for …
Jan 17, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of...