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Bessent’s appearance before the Senate Finance Committee got testy at several points as Democrats hammered him over the reconciliation bill and its impact on the debt.

Bessent, take two

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is back in the Capitol today for his second day of hearings this week.

Bessent’s appearance before the Senate Finance Committee got testy at several points as Democrats hammered him over the reconciliation bill and its impact on the debt. There were also tense moments over tariffs. But several exchanges also offered some clues into the GOP’s tax plans.

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