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US Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary

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Scott Bessent, hedge fund billionaire, is Trump's treasury secretary

Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, will lead President Donald Trump 's financial agenda as treasury secretary. Bessent was confirmed in a 68-29 U.S. Senate vote on Monday and sworn in on Tuesday. It is his first time overseeing a sprawling organization or working in government, The New York Times reported .

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Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump’s tax cuts

The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary.

Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury Secretary

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting forward a plan on tariffs that doesn’t jeopardize growth.

RFK Jr. confirmation hearing for health secretary

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Full Replay/Highlights: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Testifies At Confirmation Hearing For HHS Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will stand before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee Thursday as President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump’s health secretary.

LIVE: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces first Senate grilling for health secretary

He needs to earn support from nearly all Senate Republicans to become Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).

MIGOP alleges Jocelyn Benson violated campaign finance law with governor’s race announcement

The Michigan GOP alleges Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated state campaign finance law when she used a state-owned ...

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Kennedy, Polarizing Pick for Health Secretary, Defends Shifts on Vaccines and Abortion

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified in a sometimes-contentious hearing before the Senate’s Finance Committee on Wednesday, and ...

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RFK Jr. Says He Backs Vaccines, Targets Chronic Diseases in Senate Hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wasn’t antivaccine as senators pressed on his past remarks, in the first of two days of ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces tough questions on vaccine views during Health and Human Services nomination hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense scrutiny Wednesday on Capitol Hill as he sought confirmation for the role of Health and Human Services secretary.

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