Scott Besant
speaker
860 appearances
122 recordings
17 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 5 Jun
Scott Besant’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The economic data is very strong.
The jobs data has been very strong.
The U.S.
economy has grown at 2.6 percent.
Treasury Secretary Scott Besant declined to answer questions about a deal, granting the president and his family immunity from tax audits, saying that's the subject of ongoing litigation.
But Senator Wyden was not satisfied.
Wyden says it's wrong to exempt the president and his family from the kind of tax scrutiny that other Americans routinely face.
The Justice Department agreed to the audit immunity after Trump sued the IRS over leaked tax returns.
Another part of the settlement, a multi-billion dollar restitution fund, was dropped after bipartisan complaints.
Scott Horsley, NPR News, Washington.
Bloomberg News Now · Iran Ceasefire Under Strain, Trump Rebuilds Tariff Wall, More · 3 Jun 2026
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Senator Wyden.
has mendaciously slandered the Treasury building in an attempt to cover up his son having an investment meeting with Jeffrey Epstein.
We track inventories every day.
We started out with billions, billions of barrels of private and government inventories, and we still are in the billions.
And so there's plenty of runway, but also, you know, there's a lot of pressure on Iran to finally agree to the president's terms.
At the Fed, we are, of course, human and thus imperfect.
When we make mistakes, we acknowledge them and change course.
What the public has every right to expect is that we will make our decisions based only on our best economic analysis of what would most benefit the people we serve.
We do not take into account the fortunes of any political party or politician in making those decisions.
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