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Trump, Senate and Republicans

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The Republican-led Senate voted 52-48 on Thursday to begin debate on a budget blueprint for a multitrillion-dollar package to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda.
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Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill on Thursday that would require congressional approval for new tariffs, the day after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes on a va...
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“Uncertainty will spiral and trigger the rise of further protectionism,” said von der Leyen.

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Senate Republicans breaking norm to advance Donald Trump's tax cuts
Trump and Republican lawmakers want to make the tax cuts implemented during Trump's first term permanent, a massively expensive endeavor that would add an estimated $3.8 trillion to the deficit over the next 10 years.
Senate Republicans vote to advance a massive budget blueprint for Trump's agenda
The chamber voted 52-48 to begin debate on a multitrillion-dollar plan that would cut taxes, boost spending for immigration enforcement and the military, and raise the debt limit.
Longtime Republican Senate leader slams Trump tariffs: ‘The last thing we need’
"At a time when Americans are tightening their belts, we would do well to avoid policies that heap on the pain."
US Senate Republican pushes for congressional approval of president's tariffs
Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill on Thursday that would require congressional approval for new tariffs, the day after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes on a vast array of imported goods.
These are the places affected by Trump's tariffs
President Donald Trump is placing steep new tariffs on virtually all U.S. trading partners, stoking fears of rising prices for consumers and deepening trade wars. The tariffs hit allies and rivals alike.
Trump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs. What’s Next
Trump imposed the steepest US tariffs in more than a century, stepping up his campaign to reshape global trade.
Global response to Trump’s tariffs reveals rising tensions
World leaders aren’t taking to President Donald Trump’s tariff regime too kindly. The White House slapped a blanket 10% tariff on all imports and additional import tax rates of up to 50% on countries with trade barriers.
Four Senate Republicans join with Democrats to rebuke Trump tariff policy in key vote
Four Senate Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to deliver a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump over trade policy.
Economists say Trump tariffs will likely drive up prices
President Trump's new tariffs against more than 60 countries sent markets tumbling in Asia. CBS News New York's Jared Hill reports.

GOP, Trump and Tariffs

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“He’s walking us into the dumbest and most avoidable recession, probably in history.”
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Donald Trump launched a new assault on the global trading order on Wednesday, imposing a barrage of new tariffs including on all US imports in a move that sent Wall Street stock futures tumbling.
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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., a co-sponsor of the resolution along with Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., said Trump’s tariff war against Canada is bad for the economy.

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GOP braces for potential defeat on Trump tariff bill
Senate Republicans are bracing for the passage of a bipartisan bill to undo President Trump’s 25-percent tariff against Canada, which would deal Trump an embarrassing setback on “Liberation Day,” an occasion the president has proclaimed to announce a new round of tariffs.
'Dumbest' Recession Ever: Democrats Prepare To Make GOP Pay For Trump’s Tariffs
Few Republicans are eager to defend the president's tariffs, putting the party on the back foot for the first time in Trump’s new term.
Some GOP Senators Break With Trump to Reject Canada Tariffs
WASHINGTON—A handful of Republican senators broke with President Trump on trade policy, joining with Democrats to pass a resolution aiming to undo the president’s 25% tariff on Canadian imports.The 51-48 vote to approve the measure took place just hours after Trump imposed a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.
Trump tariffs live: Wall Street stock futures tumble as new US trade levies spook investors
Four Republican senators broke ranks to pass a Democrat bill demanding a halt to US tariffs on Canada in a largely symbolic gesture late on Wednesday. The resolution would end the “national emergency” declared by Donald Trump as grounds for sweeping levies on the US’s northern neighbour.
GOP Lawmakers Berated By Trump Defy Him Anyways and Vote With Democrats to Cancel Canada Tariffs
Four GOP lawmakers defied President Donald Trump and voted with Democratic legislators to repeal the tariffs levied against Canada by the 47th president.
Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports
The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada, delivering a rare rebuke to the president just hours after he unveiled sweeping plans to clamp down on international trade.
Senate adopts resolution to halt tariffs on Canadian imports
The U.S. Senate adopted a resolution to repeal the emergency declaration that allowed President Donald Trump to place tariffs on Canada. The post Senate adopts resolution to halt tariffs on Canadian imports appeared first on FreightWaves.
Rand Paul Issues Dire Warning To Fellow Republicans About Trump Tariffs
The Kentucky senator was one of only four Republicans to vote against the Canada tariffs and the emergency powers Trump is using to impose them.
Senate approves resolution against Trump's Canada tariffs hours after 'Liberation Day' event
Four Senate Republicans helped pass a Democratic resolution opposing President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada after White House "Liberation Day" event.
Republican lawmakers downplay Trump’s talk of a potential third term: 'Treat it as humor'
President Donald Trump’s allies on Capitol Hill laughed off his recent remarks about pursuing a potential third term.
Donald Trump Jr. credits Alabama GOP’s resolve, and Joe Biden, for his father’s election victory
Trump Jr. tipped his cap to the Alabama volunteers who flocked to swing states to put his father over the top.
GOP lawmakers, foreign leaders and markets wait to see if Trump’s tariffs are open for negotiation
As President Donald Trump departed the White House on Thursday afternoon — his first time in public since announcing sweeping new tariffs that have jolted global markets and sparked recession fears — he likened the duties he imposed this week to a successful medical procedure.
Trump’s Tariffs Face Growing Republican Backlash: ‘Last Thing We Need’
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., denounced tariffs as “bad policy” and “a tax on everyday working Americans,” becoming the latest Republican to break with President Donald Trump’s trade policies a day after he introduced a sweeping tariff package that sent stocks nosediving and threatened to drive up prices for a long list of consumer goods.
Republicans weigh clawing back tariff authority from Trump
Some congressional Republicans want the Legislative Branch to reassert its authority on tariffs after Trump's "Liberation Day."
A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies
Laura Loomer, a right-wing personality known for her incendiary social media presence, appeared to have President Donald Trump's ear again.
Republican leaders in Congress downplay Trump's talk of a third term as president
Trump told NBC News he's "not joking" about a third term. But GOP lawmakers said it can't be done without a near-impossible amending of the Constitution.
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