On the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs — a set of tariffs imposed on U.S. trading partners worldwide — state treasurers, including Colorado’s Dave Young (D), held a zoom press conference to discuss the negative impacts of the tariffs on their states.
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Hickenlooper Meets With Small Business Owners Who Face Tariff Uncertainty
Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) met with small business owners from across Colorado today, all of whom emphasized that the uncertainty of federal tariff policy has caused market chaos.
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Evans Claims Tariffs Would Benefit Local Industries; Economists Disagree
During an April 2 telephone conversation with constituents held by U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO), one caller from Greeley raised concerns about Trump’s decision to impose steep tariffs across the board, calling them a “regressive tax,” and asked Evans what he was doing to save his constituents money.