“Why Would I Do That?” Bessent Fires Back at Van Hollen Over Tax Code Clash

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2026年04月23日
At a Senate Appropriations hearing, Senator Chris Van Hollen questioned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over proposed IRS cuts and their potential impact on tax enforcement. The exchange escalated when Van Hollen accused the administration of prioritizing tax relief for billionaires, sparking a tense back-and-forth in the hearing room.

Watch the full exchange unfold right here.

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