Vulnerable House Republicans go silent on Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Taxes on imports have driven up retail costs by 7%.
By Jesse Valentine - April 02, 2026
Taxes on imports have driven up retail costs by 7%.
By Jesse Valentine - April 02, 2026
“It’s not too late to change course and finally focus on what Americans actually care about,” the lawmakers said.
By Jesse Valentine - April 02, 2026
The average cost for a dozen roses is $90.50.
By Jesse Valentine - February 13, 2026
The financial firm says an increase in manufacturing jobs would likely be offset by massive losses in other sectors.
By Jesse Valentine - April 17, 2025
President Joe Biden is using the Defense Production Act to boost the domestic manufacture of solar panels and other clean energy components.
By Oliver Willis - June 06, 2022
Households will pay more for over the lifetime of appliances thanks to tariffs and anti-environmental policies.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 13, 2020
More than 150 farmers in the Midwest committed suicide in 2017 and 2018.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 09, 2020
The bailout has so far cost U.S. taxpayers at least $28 billion.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 21, 2020
Donald Trump promised his tax cuts would bring 4%, 5%, and maybe even 6% growth. He got just 2.1% last quarter.
By Josh Israel - January 30, 2020
Wisconsin lost 818 dairies in 2019 as farmers across the country suffer from Donald Trump’s trade war with China.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 10, 2020
New research shows American companies and families are footing the bill for Donald Trump’s trade war, not China.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 08, 2020
New steel and aluminum tariffs levied against Argentina and Brazil could cause consumers and manufacturers even more pain.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 02, 2019
Deere expects sales to slide even more as Trump pushes tariffs against China.
By Associated Press - December 01, 2019
Rather than helping, the 2017 Republican tax law is failing to boost the economy, according to experts.
By Dan Desai Martin - October 30, 2019
Some 400,000 wheels of Italian cheese will be blocked from export to the United States if Trump keeps up his trade war.
By Oliver Willis - October 01, 2019
Trump’s trade war could cost the American economy 900,000 jobs by next year, in addition to costing families up to $3,600 per year.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 12, 2019
Trump may soon double the price Americans must pay for European products like wine, cheese, meats, pasta, and olive oil.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 09, 2019
Trump promised his trade war would lead to more jobs, but that appears to be yet another broken promise.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 05, 2019
Trump’s escalating trade war with China completely wipes out the minuscule benefit most families would see from the GOP tax bill.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 05, 2019
Declining output for six straight months means U.S. manufacturing has hit the official definition of a recession.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 03, 2019
Trump’s trade war has been cited by a majority of economists as a drag on the economy that could lead to a recession.
By Oliver Willis - August 29, 2019
Trump-branded products like Donald Trump eyeglasses and Trump hotel robes are made in China.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 23, 2019
Thanks in part to Trump’s trade wars, new orders and exports by American manufacturing dropped to the lowest level since August 2009.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 23, 2019
A new analysis from J.P. Morgan shows Trump’s trade war with China is hitting families in the wallet.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 20, 2019
Despite Trump’s talk, the steel industry is still shedding jobs and shutting down parts of plants.
By Lisa Needham - August 20, 2019
The Dow Jones lost 800 points on Wednesday as Trump claimed to be ‘winning’ the trade war with China.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 14, 2019
The rate of farm bankruptcies is increasing all over the country.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 14, 2019
Trump’s trade war with China could tank the U.S. economy, multiple banks warn.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 13, 2019
Trump may cause farmers to ‘lose all of what was a $9.1 billion market in 2018’ thanks to his escalating trade war with China.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 07, 2019
Trump’s announcement that he will add a 10% tariff on goods from China tanked the stock market.
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