Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday defended the Trump administration’s escalating tariff policies, saying that while some companies have already announced price hikes, he thinks others will choose not to. “Some are and some aren’t,” Bessent said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” He pointed to companies like Home Depot and Amazon who have
‘We will see what the consequences are’ after a call, Bessent said. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that President Donald Trump and Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping may soon have a call regarding the Chinese regime’s tariff agreement violations that Trump revealed on May 30. “We will see what the consequences are,” Bessent
Sen. Rand Paul from Kentucky said on Sunday that he and three other Republicans are set to vote against President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Ed O’Keefe: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democrat of Illinois Michael Roth, Wesleyan University president FDA commissioner Dr. Marty Makary Click here to browse full transcripts from 2025 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”
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Washington — Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, said Sunday that “the math doesn’t really add up” on the cost of President Trump’s “one big beautiful bill,” while outlining his opposition as the legislation moves to the Senate this week. “I think they’re asking for too much money,” Paul said on “Face the Nation with
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