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Scott Bessent defended the administration's economic policies during a Senate hearing, saying officials remain focused on the financial challenges facing American families. Bessent acknowledged that households have faced higher costs, including increased gasoline prices, while arguing that the administration understands the pressures many Americans are experiencing. He also pushed back against criticism from lawmakers regarding the economic impact of current policies. The exchange comes as inflation, fuel costs, household budgets, and affordability remain top concerns for voters across the country. #ScottBessent #Economy #GasPrices #CostOfLiving #Inflation #Taxpayer #Politics #USPolitics #PersonalFinance #MiddleClass #FinancialNews #HouseholdBudget #EconomicNews #BreakingNews #Treasury