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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that President Donald Trump's push for "energy dominance" is central to strengthening the economy, boosting manufacturing, and enhancing national security.

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, President Donald Trump
What
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that President Donald Trump's push for "energy dominance" is central to strengthening the economy, boosting manufacturing, and enhancing national security.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:08:20 GMT · 3h 37m ago
Where
Houston, Washington, Texas, California, United States ·
Why
Bessent argued that abundant domestic energy is critical to winning the global race in artificial intelligence and advanced industries, and reducing vulnerability to external shocks.
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The US Treasury Secretary outlined a national strategy linking increased domestic energy production, particularly oil and gas, to economic growth, manufacturing expansion, and national security, suggesting significant implications for global energy markets and international relations.

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