Bessent Supports Trump's $5,000 Payouts To American Adults As US Debt Load Concerns Mount Ahead Of Mid-Term Elections
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threw his weight behind a proposal floated by President Donald Trump to issue $5,000 checks to American adults, asserting that the multi-trillion-dollar plan could be structured without adding to the federal budget deficit.Testifying before lawmakers, Bessent s…