Washington Today (1-16-25): Treasury Sec nominee Bessent tells Senators of 'new economic golden age'
January 17, 2025
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49:00Now PlayingWashington Today (1-16-25): Treasury Sec nominee Bessent tells Senators of 'new economic golden age'
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as posted by the channelMore confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet choices. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent says the new administration will unleash a 'new economic golden age' and he is asked about tariffs and extending tax cuts. Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum talks about what the president-elect means by achieving 'energy dominance'. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is asked whether he believes that climate change is a hoax.
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) says he will appoint Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) to fill the U.S. Senate seat that will become vacant when the Senate confirms current Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) as Secretary of State.
House passes a bill to require undocumented immigrants to be deported for sex crimes or domestic violence.
Last-minute efforts to prevent the TikTok video app from being banned in the U.S. starting Sunday.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken's final press conference is loudly interrupted by some journalists upset with U.S. policy towards Israel. The Secretary responds to questions about the reported holdup in an Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release.
President Joe Biden is honored at a Defense Dept Commander in Chief farewell ceremony.
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