--- title: "Scott Bessent Warns SEC Shutdown Is Halting Major IPOs, Poses 'Serious National Security Issue' For America" description: "U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a stark warning, asserting that the ongoing government shutdown is not only politically motivated but also poses serious economic issues for America, inclu" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/261068277.md" published_at: "2025-10-14T12:33:03.000Z" --- # Scott Bessent Warns SEC Shutdown Is Halting Major IPOs, Poses 'Serious National Security Issue' For America > U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a stark warning, asserting that the ongoing government shutdown is not only politically motivated but also poses serious economic issues for America, including the stalling of major Initial Public Offerings ( IPOs ) . U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a stark warning, asserting that the ongoing government shutdown is not only politically motivated but also poses serious economic issues for America, including the stalling of major Initial Public Offerings ( IPOs ) . ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Should You Buy OFRM Stock After the Once Upon a Farm IPO? | Should You Buy OFRM Stock After the Once Upon a Farm IPO? | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275353526.md) | | Clear Street reportedly postpones IPO citing market conditions | Clear Street Group has postponed its IPO, originally set for February 13, due to unfavorable market conditions. The comp | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275905551.md) | | Nuclear sector is poised for its biggest IPO in years | Holtec heads toward an IPO as it plans to build and potentially operate its own nuclear plants. | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275363903.md) | | India's Rays Of Belief Files Updated Draft Papers For IPO - UDRHP | INDIA'S RAYS OF BELIEF FILES UPDATED DRAFT PAPERS FOR IPO - UDRHPRAYS OF BELIEF IPO: FRESH ISSUE SIZE 6 MILLION SHARES, | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275733120.md) | | Shenzhen Woer Heat-Shrinkable Nets HK$2.73 Billion From Hong Kong IPO Ahead of Debut | Shenzhen Woer Heat-Shrinkable Nets HK$2.73 Billion From Hong Kong IPO Ahead of Debut | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275816410.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.