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Scott Bessent: “Companies and countries have poured trillions of dollars in…”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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FULL SPEECH: Secretary Bessent Speaks to President Trump's Strong Economy - 07/22/26

Published | Video Starts at 04:34

Here in Georgia, the tax cuts saved the average family more than $3,100 and their taxes this year on their taxes this year and protected over 200,000 jobs. Meanwhile, thanks to President Trump's policies, Companies and countries have poured trillions of dollars in new investment into our country since President Trump took office. More Americans are working than any time in our nation's history. But of all this, that President Trump has achieved his most enduring legacy may be the reason we are here today. (04:34–04:43)

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Asserts that trillions of dollars in new investment have been made in the U.S. since President Trump took office.

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