PoliticsBessent Says Trump May Speed Deficit-Cut Plans if Democrats Win

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration would seek to work through Congress by year-end on a plan to reduce the federal budget deficit if Democrats take either chamber in November’s midterm elections.

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