Quotes
Nobody at home is coming up to me and saying please put tariffs on.”
Rand Paul
If you are waiting and seeing, then you are not buying a new car or going on vacation, and if you are a business, then you are not hiring or spending money,
said Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management
This uncertainty is going to linger,
Mr. Goncalves saidThe volatility does not make this easy,
Mr. Goncalves saidUncertainty is high and rising on Main Street,
the group’s chief economist, Bill Dunkelberg, said in a statementGas prices will go up, groceries will go up, businesses will slow down [due] to uncertainty including the one I work at, and I’m pretty sure my 401k will suffer.”
One respondent wrote
Cut federal spending, eventually taxes and cost of living.” ... Hopefully with all the fraudulent money being recovered they can use that money to strengthen our economy and get us out of debt.”
Said one respondent ... And anotherStress, depression, hopelessness, fear. Mainly psychological so far but we’re old enough to think we’re watching the end of our democracy in our lifetimes.”
Another reportedOn the one hand, he is being honest, but on the other hand, we have to do everything we can to avoid it for a variety of reasons,
Tillis said
It’s to take the bureaucracy out of education,
wrote McMahon, who has been tasked with eliminating the entire Education Department
Look, this isn't the way I would do it,
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This was always part of the plan,
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday on Fox News, perhaps forgetting Trump's campaign trail promisesThe stock market doesn't like uncertainty, and right now, people aren't sure what's coming next,
Sheehy saidStarting on Day 1 of my new administration, we will end inflation, and we will make America affordable again,
he said at a rally in Saginaw, Michigan, in OctoberAt some point members of Congress start going into full freakout mode,
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If Trump is serious on what he is saying about sticking with these tariffs, he is betting his presidency on their success, and on the patience of the American people, at a moment when the people do not appear in a patient mood,
said William Galston, a scholar at the Brookings InstitutionTo the extent that another country’s practices harm our own economy and people, the United States will respond,
Mr. Bessent said last week in a speech to the Economic Club of New YorkYou can do this once or twice and bring people to the table, ... but at some point the countries say we are going to retaliate,”
he said ... as Canada and the European Union now have
When the president thinks about tariffs, he is usually thinking about three things: leverage, revenue and re-industrialization,
Mr. Froman said on Wednesday
President Trump’s economic policies are simple,
Vice President JD Vance wrote on social media on Monday