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

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