Cruz: High tariffs ‘in perpetuity’ would not be good economic policy
- Senator Ted Cruz stated he is against tariffs and hopes they are quickly removed while speaking on Fox Business.
- Cruz expressed concern that high tariffs would hurt American consumers, calling them 'a tax on consumers.'
- Cruz emphasized the importance of using tariffs as leverage to lower international tariffs, cautioning that high tariffs would be detrimental to the American economy.
- Cruz hoped for a reduction in global tariffs instead of maintaining high tariffs.
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) warned that U.S. consumers could suffer if President Donald Trump’s tariff plan doesn’t go as the White House hopes. During a Thursday interview with Fox Business Network’s Larry Kudlow, the news host pitched a plan to…
Cruz hopes Trump tariffs are ‘short-lived’ - Washington Examiner
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) warned that U.S. consumers could suffer if President Donald Trump’s tariff plan doesn’t go as the White House hopes. During a Thursday interview with Fox Business Network’s Larry Kudlow, the news host pitched a plan to give back to taxpayers revenue from Trump’s tariffs. The proposed “tariff dividend,” Kudlow suggested, could bring “gigantic” gains for taxpayers “out 10 years.” HOW COUNTRIES ARE RESPONDING TO TRUMP’S “LIBE…
Ted Cruz Warns Tariffs Are ‘Terrible for America’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is warning about major risks for the American economy and its automotive industry thanks to President Trump’s trade war, saying it could result in the biggest tax hike in a “long, long time,” Politico reports. He added that that if countries respond with reciprocal tariffs — which some like China already have — while Trump’s tariffs remain in place, that could be “terrible for America.”
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