Vance: Bessent has 'very discreet plan' to shrink $40 trillion national debt

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:10:44 GMT

Vice President Vance said Thursday night that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a “very discreet plan" to shrink the nation’s debt. “He [Bessent] has had a very discreet plan, of course, supported by the president of the United States, to get the United States to a point where our economy is growing faster than our...

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