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Scott Bessent: “International foreign money... is coming in and gumming up…”

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

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Hern Asks Sec. Bessent About Manufacturing Facility Expensing & Third Party Litigation Financing

Published | Video Starts at 05:00

There are many people across the nation are concerned about sovereign wealth funds and others that are gaming our system. Congressman, I look forward to working with you on that, especially International foreign money... is coming in and gumming up the works and sponsoring these lawsuits. in our system and paying no taxes. And paying no taxes. So I look forward to working with you on this. Thank you very much. I yield back. (05:00–05:13)

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Asserts that international foreign money is sponsoring lawsuits and complicating the system.

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