COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The U.S. Senate voted Monday to confirm hedge fund manager and South Carolina native Scott ... Bessent told the Senate during his hearing. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, R ...

Amid the hue and cry over President Donald Trump’s picks to be the secretaries of defense and health and human services, South Carolina native Scott Bessent coasted to his Senate confirmation as ...

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Sunday urged Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk to probe the base to ensure ...

While still trying to close on the sale of a South of Broad home, newly installed U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott ... to Zillow. Bessent, who owns several properties in the Charleston area, listed ...

MORNING HEADLINES | The U.S. Senate on Monday voted 68-29 to confirm Scott Bessent, the South Carolina ... In other recent headlines: Decade-old plan for Charleston connectivity to be put in ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump's treasury secretary, giving him the delicate balancing act of cutting ...

A reporter asked President Donald Trump whether Elon Musk would pursue budget cuts at the Pentagon. His response might be ...

The US Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent as US President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manager a central role in shaping the new administration’s ...

Scott Bessent, who was confirmed as Treasury secretary last week, has been named acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Bessent replaces Rohit Chopra, who was fired on Saturday.

Scott Bessent will lead President Donald Trump's financial agenda as treasury secretary. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, was confirmed in a 68 to 29 U.S. Senate vote on Monday and sworn ...