In June 2018, his trade war wasn’t going very well so Trump and then–Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin gave us the Foxconn Hustle, a $10 billion scheme that was supposed to result in a 20 million-square-foot factory on outskirts of…
Donald Trump made many promises in 2016 about how he would fix the economy, including a promise to shrink the trade deficit. But according to a new Department of Commerce report, Trump’s ill-advised economic policies and trade wars have caused…
Coronavirus hysteria has brought the U.S. economy to the brink of another Great Recession, but Trump’s economic policies and trade wars had already put it on that path well before the so-called pandemic showed up. One of the topics discussed…
Earlier this year, Trump celebrated the two-year anniversary of imposing steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada. In March of 2018, Trump imposed tariffs of 25 percent on imports of steel and 10 percent on aluminum, a move he claimed was necessary…
Early last week, the Mitch McConnell-led Republican Party introduced a $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus benefit package as a counteroffer to Nancy Pelosi’s $3 trillion Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act). Discussions on the need for another…
Republicans introduced a $1 trillion “me too” coronavirus stimulus package yesterday after months of claiming that another stimulus was unnecessary following the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) they and their Democrat buddies passed a…
Back in May when the House passed Nancy Pelosi’s $3 trillion Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, we got another taste of just how far Democrats are willing to go to funnel money to their special interest…
