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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and congressional leaders will begin meeting weekly as Republicans look to shape a tax cut package with a year-end deadline.
February 25 -
The Department of Government Efficiency says it has saved $55 billion in federal spending so far, but its website only accounts for $16.6 billion of that.
February 19 -
The Treasury Secretary said one person at the Internal Revenue Service "is looking at an outdated IT system, that's all they're doing."
February 19 -
Senate Democrats criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for what they call a "lack of candor" about what DOGE workers are doing with U.S. payment systems.
February 14 -
Bessent said the Internal Revenue Service would be largely spared from DOGE's cost-cutting — at least until after the April 15 filing deadline.
February 7 -
In just two weeks as Treasury chief, Scott Bessent has seen plenty of turbulence.
February 7 -
Bessent is expected to be a key advocate for the Trump administration's much-anticipated tax cut package.
January 29