Inflation, Trump immunity, and Bill Pulte: Takeaways from Scott Bessent’s testimony

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spent the past two days testifying before lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

Bessent appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday and the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday. It was the first time he addressed the panels since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law in July 2025.

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