Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday warned that the government shutdown could harm economic growth and blasted Dems for the impasse. “This isn’t the way to have a discussion, shutting down the government and lowering the GDP,” he told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on the second day of the shutdown. “We could see a hit to the GDP, a hit to growth and a hit to working America.” The comments came after legislation to continue funding the government failed to pass in the Senate, sparking the