Senate Republicans warm up to hiking the debt limit in their sweeping party-line bill
If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...
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Crapo, Warner double down on CDFI support
The bipartisan co-chairs of the Community Financial Development Institution caucus sent a letter urging the Trump ...
Bessent Resists DOGE Cuts That Put Low-Income Lending Program Under Fire
President Donald Trump’s aggressive government cost-cutting agenda is forcing his Treasury chief to balance support for that ...
Small banks in mostly red districts could lose funding under new Trump order
The Trump administration is targeting a federal program that supports small banks in some of the poorest communities across ...
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Who is Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's Treasury chief
Scott Bessent, a seasoned Wall Street investor ... support in the Senate with a 68-29 vote. Republican Senator Mike Crapo praised Bessent’s commitment to economic growth, while Democratic ...
Pence knocks Bessent for saying American dream not about access to ‘cheap goods’
Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday over his remark that the “essence” of ...