'Can you shut him up?" - Democrat and treasury secretary clash over Trump's agenda
Summary
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Congresswoman Maxine Waters argued over President Trump's economic plans during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. Waters questioned Bessent's commitment to lowering prices, leading to a heated exchange.Key Facts
- The debate occurred during a routine House Financial Services Committee hearing.
- Congresswoman Maxine Waters is a top Democrat on the committee.
- Waters challenged Bessent on his dedication to reducing costs for Americans.
- Bessent responded by defending his actions, leading to a tense exchange.
- Waters asked the Republican committee chair to intervene and stop Bessent from speaking.
- Bessent requested Waters to "maintain some level of dignity" during the discussion.
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