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Scott Bessent
U.S. Treasury official quoted in the episode discussing the need for the United States to 'de-risk' from China rather than fully decouple; represented in the transcript alongside other reporters and news contributors.
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Nov 2, 2025
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State of the Union: Interviews with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent; House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries; Democratic Sen. John Fetterman
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Scott Bessent, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, discusses critical economic issues like SNAP funding, tariffs on Canada, and U.S.-China trade relations. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries addresses the government shutdown's impact on SNAP benefits and the Democrats’ strategy amid the crisis, urging bipartisan cooperation. Senator John Fetterman shares his concerns about the shutdown, contending that Democrats share responsibility and highlighting the hardships faced by federal workers. A lively wrap-up includes an insight into upcoming elections and voter dynamics.
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