US EditionCruz: High tariffs ‘in perpetuity’ would not be good economic policy
- Senator Ted Cruz expressed concern over President Trump's tariff plan, stating that high tariffs should not last indefinitely and are not good economic policy.
- Cruz warned that tariffs could lead to higher prices for American consumers if foreign countries retaliate with counter-tariffs.
- Treasury Secretary Bessent mentioned a potential 'detox period' for Americans after Trump implements the tariffs, suggesting economic challenges ahead.
- Polls show that about 60 percent of Americans are worried about the tariffs, while 69 percent believe tariffs will increase product prices.
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Colorado PoliticsCruz hopes Trump tariffs are ‘short-lived’
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.”
Sen. Cruz: Trump's Tariffs Are 'a Tax on Consumers'
Tariffs are a tax on consumers, and I'm not a fan of jacking up taxes on American consumers, Sen. Ted Cruz said on Thursday. So my hope is these tariffs are short-lived and they serve as leverage to lower tariffs across the globe.
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