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Scott Bessent: “Real incomes have gone up every month since President Trump…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 18:53

And so that we can get down. And we are working every day to get things down. And, and affordability is two pieces. Affordability is price level, but it's real incomes. Real incomes have gone up every month since President Trump took office. And as I said, I think we're going to see a big year for real incomes this year. Wow. (18:53–18:57)

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Asserts continuous monthly increases in real incomes under President Trump.

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