
""I've long expressed my view that congress has delegated too much authority on trade to the executive branch under Republican & Democrat presidents," Grassley posted on X."
""I think you've got to give the president the latitude, the runway to do what it is he was elected to do, and that is to get the economy going again and get our trade properly balanced with other countries," explained Speaker Mike Johnson."
The article discusses emerging congressional efforts among some Republicans to limit President Trump's authority on tariffs in light of their adverse effects on the economy. Speaker Mike Johnson noted the importance of giving the president room to operate, while others, including Sen. Chuck Grassley, push back by proposing the Trade Review Act of 2025 that seeks to restore Congressional oversight on tariff decisions. Lawmakers are emphasizing the need for timely notification and analysis of any new tariffs, indicating a growing divide within the party regarding trade policy.
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