Their exchange on the minimum wage shows two views of the world.

Former hedge fund manager Scott Bessent was confirmed yesterday in the Senate as the new Treasury Secretary. The 62-year-old ...

In a mostly bipartisan vote, the Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday, solidifying his role to ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders questioned treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent if the United States is an oligarchy, citing the ...

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and has been that way since 2009. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) describes this stagnant wage as “shameful” in today’s economy. Sanders, well-known for his ...

Bessent spoke before the Senate Finance Committee about his economic vision for America, addressing key issues like tax ...

With American credit card debt at an all-time high, President-elect Donald Trump has said he will cap credit card interest rates at 10%, an idea that Senator Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) agrees with.

During Scott Bessent's confirmation hearing Thursday ... Trump said he would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Sen. Bernie Sanders, independent of Vermont, said he supported Trump's campaign ...