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  • sharp questions
  • victory lap
  • most corrupt Treasury Department in history
  • slanderous
  • abuse of the IRS

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Key Points from Scott Bessent's Testimony Before Congress

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before Congress on inflation, an IRS deal involving President Trump, and the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. He faced criticism from Democrats regarding rising inflation and consumer sentiment while Republicans highlighted the benefits of recent tax cuts. Bessent noted that inflation might be temporary and declined to comment on ongoing litigation related to the IRS deal.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before Congress on inflation, an IRS deal involving President Trump, and the appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. He faced criticism from Democrats regarding rising inflation and consumer sentiment while Republicans highlighted the benefits of recent tax cuts. Bessent noted that inflation might be temporary and declined to comment on ongoing litigation related to the IRS deal.

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  • ✕ sharp questions
  • ✕ victory lap
  • ✕ most corrupt Treasury Department in history
  • ✕ slanderous
  • ✕ abuse of the IRS

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Inflation, Trump immunity, and Bill Pulte: Takeaways from Scott Bessent’s testimony

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Key Points from Scott Bessent's Testimony Before Congress