NY governor calls for $13.5B in tariff refunds
Gov. Hochul demands refund of $13.5 billion in tariffs that raised costs by $1,751 per household, citing harm to small businesses and farmers after Supreme Court ruling.
- Following the Supreme Court's decision, Hochul called on the Trump administration to refund $13.5 billion to New Yorkers.
- Amid rising costs, Hochul proposed $30 million in farmer relief during her 2026 State of the State address, citing tariffs that raised household costs by $1,751.
- Farms and small businesses face higher input costs, with some New York farms reporting up to $20,000 in fertilizer and equipment expenses, and Hochul's plan would deliver payments to specialty crop growers, livestock producers and dairy farmers.
- On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled the president lacks authority to impose tariffs, and U.S. federal courts must weigh in on refund procedures, top Trump officials said.
- Hochul, a Democrat up for reelection this year, called on the Trump administration to issue a $13.5 billion tariff refund after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs, citing limits under the 1977 IEEPA.
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NY governor calls for $13.5B in tariff refunds
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is calling on the Trump administration to refund approximately $13.5 billion to New York residents after the Supreme Court ruled last week that the bulk of President Trump’s tariffs are unconstitutional. “These senseless and illegal tariffs were just a tax on New York consumers, small businesses and farmers — and that’s…
New York calls for $13.5 billion tariff refund from Trump administration
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is demanding a $13.5 billion refund of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The U.S. Supreme Court recently invalidated these tariffs. Governor Hochul stated the tariffs cost New York households significantly and harmed small businesses. Other Democratic governors have also called for refunds.
New York state governor Kathy Hochul asked the U.S. President Donald Trump's government to reimburse $13.5 billion for the nullified tariffs imposed by the president.
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