President-elect Donald Trump’s decide for Treasury secretary testifies Thursday earlier than the Senate Banking Committee, each stating his case for the place and laying out the financial agenda for the brand new administration.
Businessman Scott Bessent, an investor, hedge fund supervisor and billionaire political donor who as soon as labored with George Soros, will supply remarks then take questions from the panel.
In an announcement he’s anticipated to ship, the anticipated Cabinet nominee will pitch Trump’s imaginative and prescient for America.
“Today, I consider that President Trump has a generational alternative to unleash a brand new financial golden age that may create extra jobs, wealth and prosperity for all Americans,” Bessent says within the remarks.
“President Trump was the primary president in fashionable instances to acknowledge the necessity to change our commerce coverage and rise up for American staff,” he provides.
