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At one point, Rep. Mark Pocan (D., Wisc.) tried unsuccessfully to get Bessent to answer the question: “Who pays tariffs?” ...
Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday during House testimony: "Who pays tariffs?" REP.
Treasury Secretary Bessent struggles to explain who pays tariffs after being pressed on the issue by Rep. Mark Pocan.
U.S. Judge Beryl Howell issued a permanent injunction against the president Friday night, ruling that his executive order ...
Rep. Nydia Velazquez grandstands while questioning Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about ongoing trade negotiations during a ...
Mark Pocan (D-WI) was clearly unsatisfied with the stumbling response from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when asked who pays tariffs. Bessent stammered, eventually telling Pocan, "It's a very ...
President Donald Trump’s faith in tariffs is undimmed by a dose of negative US growth and signs of a looming supply crunch.
In defending the Trump administration's aggressive use of tariffs, Bessent sought to downplay concerns about a ... "[Tax cheating], of course, increases what others pay and explodes the deficit," ...
Trump signed a new set of executive orders, which will provide some relief for US automakers who feared the toll of stacking ...
Low-value packages from China will now be hit with a tariff. It'll hurt online shoppers who have been increasingly drawn to ...