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Canada Answers U.S. Tariffs 'Dollar for Dollar'
Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announces matching tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. imports as the trade dispute escalates.
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· Judiciary Insight · White HouseBessent Sidesteps Whether Trump Still Wants Canada as a State
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent redirects a question about Canadian statehood toward trade negotiations and Prime Minister Mark Carney.
· Judiciary Insight · White HouseBessent Calls Target’s $1 Billion Tariff Refund Corporate Welfare
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticizes a reported $1 billion tariff refund to Target and says the government will seek to restore tariff revenue through Section 301 duties.
· Judiciary Insight · White HouseBessent Says Growth Is the Way Out of $40 Trillion Debt
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says economic growth, fiscal consolidation, and tariff revenue are central to the administration’s response to the national debt.
· Judiciary Insight · HouseSean Casten Presses Bessent Over Tariffs and Inflation
Rep. Sean Casten confronts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with a 2024 statement that tariffs are inflationary and asks him to correct his earlier testimony.
· Judiciary Insight · SenateThe Senate Fight Over Trump’s New Tariff Authority
The Senate debated new sanctions aimed at cutting off revenue funding Russia’s war in Ukraine, but a major disagreement emerged over new presidential tariff authority.