Remarks From Secretary of the Treasury Bessent at Event With Arizona Bankers
August 07, 2026
August 07, 2026
PHEONIX, Aug. 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following remarks on Aug. 6, 2026, by Secretary Scott Bessent at an event with Arizona Bankers:
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The spy novelist John le Carre famously wrote that a desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world. So, I try to get out from behind mine as often as I can. And whenever I travel, one of my . . .
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Good afternoon. Thank you all for joining us today.
The spy novelist John le Carre famously wrote that a desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world. So, I try to get out from behind mine as often as I can. And whenever I travel, one of my . . .