Treasury secretary defends tariffs, says cheap goods not 'essence of the American Dream'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Donald Trump’s tariffs, arguing that access to cheap goods are not the “essence of ...
‘Cheap goods’ aren’t part of the American Dream, Trump’s treasury secretary says
In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.
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 ...
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Treasury secretary defends tariffs, says cheap goods not 'essence of the American Dream'
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday ... arguing that "access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American Dream.” Economic experts have argued that tariffs could ...
While Trump is down, Mike Pence has decided to kick him
Mike Pence called out Trump’s Treasury secretary on social media as the Trump administration deals with the fallout over his ...
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‘Cheap goods’ aren’t part of the American Dream, Trump’s treasury secretary says
But with the president now waging a high-stakes tariff campaign, his Treasury secretary tells Americans cheap goods are “not the essence of the American Dream.” But there's one element of that ...
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Bill Pulte pledges to scrutinize ‘underperforming’ Fannie and Freddie, root out mortgage fraud
FHFA Director Bill Pulte is wasting no time in making a splash with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the GSEs may soon get the ...
Few Consumers Are Buying American-Made Products. Will Tariffs Change That?
A new survey shows that while buying American is not a top priority for consumers now, that could change if tariffs drive up ...
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Trump says the U.S. is in a 'period of transition' — and more takeaways from this week
President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another ...