CASEY: Congress can act to reverse the stock market’s ‘Trump Plunge'

Letter: Republican lawmakers need to grow a backbone

As I watch the stock market tank and demonstrations nationwide due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs and other policies, I wonder what it will take for the Republicans in Congress to grow a backbone and stand up to him? Republicans are doing everything in their power to avoid the people who put them in office. Words of discontent are ignored. Remarks made to fired government employees telling them to find another job are disturbing. Well, mayb…

CASEY: Congress can act to reverse the stock market’s ‘Trump Plunge'

Republicans and Democrats already have introduced legislation in Congress to reverse the ill-conceived Trump tariffs. Call and write your lawmakers, and urge them to vote for the Trade Review Act of 2025.

Republicans in Congress Aren’t Going to Stop This Trade War

Many in the GOP have adopted Trump’s protectionist views. And even if they haven’t, bucking the president is political suicide.

New Mass Timber Act to Target All Federal Buildings — US Congress

Thousands of 'public buildings' across the US, including schools, colleges, office blocks and military installations, could be built from 'innovative wood

He writes: Franco Muschi, partner of the Labor Department of GarriguesIn a context of growing global economic uncertainty, marked by trade tensions, it is essential to review the possible challenges that will be faced, from the labor sphere, by the different economic sectors of the country and, in particular, sectors with a complex reality such as agriculture or textiles – two pillars of trade with the United States.

Trade war could boost mass-timber construction in B.C., says developer

Mass timber construction is a more sustainable option that could take off in B.C. due to the US-Canada trade war, says Vancouver's Adera Development