Daines, Downing, Zinke, Sheehy defend Trump's tariff strategy despite volatile markets
- U.S. Rep. Don Bacon introduced a bipartisan bill in the House concerning trade authority.
- The bill seeks to provide Congress with a larger role in setting trade policies.
- It requires congressional approval for unilateral tariffs proposed by the executive branch.
- Bacon stated, "That's more than an emergency, if you ask me," regarding the current situation.
- The bill could allow Congress to retake tariff power, though the White House may veto it.
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Daines, Downing, Zinke, Sheehy defend Trump's tariff strategy despite volatile markets
Montana's four members of the U.S. Congress have remained steadfast in their defense of President Trump's trade strategy, despite economic volatility.
Ways & Means Democrats introduce bill to reverse Trump’s tariffs
House Ways & Means Democrats on Thursday introduced a bill that would roll back President Trump’s “reciprocal” and baseline tariffs, eliminate 25 percent duties on Canadian and Mexican goods and require congressional approval for most new tariff actions. Ways & Means trade subcommittee ranking member Linda Sánchez (D-CA) introduced what she and committee ranking member Richard Neal (D-MA) are calling the “Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act,…

U.S. Rep. Don Bacon proposes taking back Congress’s tariff power from Trump
Bacon’s proposal comes on the heels of President Donald Trump's announcement last week of a 10% baseline tariff on international imports, with higher levies on some nations. though the Trump administration decided Wednesday to pause some of those tariffs for…


US Rep. Don Bacon says Trump's tariff pause shows Congress needs more say on policy
In response to President Donald Trump's global tariffs, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon introduced a bipartisan bill to give Congress more authority in the country's trade policies.
Don Bacon defends ‘power of the purse’ after Trump implies he’s a ‘rebel’ on tariffs
Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) reinforced his stance on the bill to restore tariff power to Congress after President Donald Trump implied he was a “rebel Republican.” Trump announced tariffs against 86 countries last week. Bacon clarified that he and the…
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