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Scott Bessent: “If the legislation passes, then we'll do it. If it doesn't…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 14:46

There's already a coin. There's already a coin. So treasury, we have sketched it out what it would look like because we have to prepare way in advance. And If the legislation passes, then we'll do it. If it doesn't, we won't. Now, what about your currency? Because you're have you, has that been printed yet? It's been Scott Bessant signed dollars and currency. It's been printed. The bills haven't been registered with the Federal Reserve. (14:46–14:51)

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Asserts that the action [related to the coin] is contingent on the legislation passing.

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