South Carolina's Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary by US Senate
Scott Bessent, a South Carolina resident and billionaire investor, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Monday.
Senate confirms S.C.’s Bessent as nation’s Treasury secretary
The U.S. Senate on Monday voted 68-29 to confirm Scott Bessent, the South Carolina-born billionaire investor on Wall Street, as the nation's new Treasury secretary.
Recap: Senate confirms Hegseth as Defense secretary; Trump tours fire damage in LA
Donald Trump scored a big win in Washington and visited North Carolina, California and Nevada on first trip since beginning his second term.
Four Trump cabinet nominees face Senate confirmation hearings
Four of President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees, including Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, Doug Burgum for Interior Secretary, Lee Zeldin for EPA, and Scott Turner for HUD, will face Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday.
Senate confirms S.C. native Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
The U.S. Senate voted Monday to confirm hedge fund manager and South Carolina native Scott Bessent as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury.
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.
Man arrested in alleged plot to kill US treasury secretary amid confirmation hearing
A man who allegedly planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been arrested after turning himself in to police at the US Capitol, per a court filing.
Billionaire financier Bessent confirmed as Trump's treasury chief
Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent won Senate approval Monday to become US Treasury secretary, placing him at the forefront of implementing Donald Trump's economic agenda -- which is already triggering global jitters.
Senate confirms bessent: Pro-sanction stance shakes Russia
The US Senate has confirmed Scott Bessent as the head of the Department of the Treasury. The candidate secured votes from most of the chamber, including 23 Democrats. Bessent, a well-known financier,
Senate slated to vote on South Carolina billionaire hedge fund executive to lead US Treasury
Trump's Treasury secretary pick, Scott Bessent, says extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the 'single most important ...
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Women Made Electoral Gains in Statehouses Across the Country in 2024. The Southeast Is a Different Story.
Dittmar added that President Donald Trump’s campaign ... All three Republican incumbent women in South Carolina’s Senate lost their races after they joined with the two other women — one ...
State Senator Introduces Bill to Create Free Market for Public Deposits and Keep More Taxpayer Money in South Carolina
State Senator Sean Bennett Introduced the South Carolina Financial Freedom Act in the S.C. Senate ...
Back where it turned, Biden’s final 24 hours begin in South Carolina
With his wife Jill by his side and hosted by U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., Biden’s final 24 hours as President of the United States commenced in Charleston at the Royal Missionary Baptist Church.