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Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Refund $175 Billion in Trump-Era Tariffs
Senate Democrats seek to refund $175 billion in tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court, prioritizing small businesses and urging importers to pass savings to customers.
- Senators Wyden, Markey, and Shaheen propose a bill to refund about $175 billion collected from tariffs ruled illegal by the Supreme Court, including interest paid within 180 days.
- Wyden criticized Trump's tariff policies for harming American families, small businesses, and manufacturers, emphasizing the need for quick refunds to aid recovery.
- Shaheen stated that fixing higher prices caused by tariffs starts with refunding the illegally collected taxes.
- The Trump administration claims refunds require further court litigation, with the process potentially taking up to five years.
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US Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Force Refunds of Trump Tariffs Deemed Illegal
A group of 22 U.S. Senate Democrats on Monday introduced legislation that would require President Donald Trump’s administration to fully refund within 180 days all of the revenue, with interest, collected from tariffs struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court. The legislation would require the Customs and Border Protection agency, which collects tariffs at U.S. ports of entry, to prioritize small businesses. The Supreme Court did not give instructio…
Senate Dems move to force Trump admin to pay back $175B in tariff refunds with new bill
Senate Democrats unveiled a bill Monday that would force President Trump to pay back $175 billion in tariff revenue his administration received before having the duties struck down by the Supreme Court Friday.
Senate Democrats unveil Trump tariffs refund legislation
Senate Democrats introduced legislation Monday requiring the Trump administration to refund up to $175 billion collected through tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled were invalid. The bill would require the commissioner of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to pay refunds of all “unlawfully collected duties” in the wake of the court’s decision last week that [...]
After Supreme Court rebuke, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden and other Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money
A trio of Senate Democrats is calling for the government to start refunding roughly $175 billion in tariff revenues that the Supreme Court ruled were collected because of an illegal set of orders by President Donald Trump.Sens. Ron Wyden of Oregon, Ed Markey of Massachusetts and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire are unveiling a bill on Monday that would require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to issue refunds over the course of 180 days and pay…
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