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Commentary: Why Are Republicans So Pro-Tariff All Of A Sudden?

Commentary: Why Are Republicans So Pro-Tariff All Of A Sudden?

Former President Trump's proposed tariff, on top of Senator Cramer's carbon tariff, would ultimately be passed on to consumers as a tax, or inflation by decreasing supply.

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(Trigger Warning: This commentary will make a lot of people mad.)

Over the last couple weeks, I’ve highlighted the proposed Carbon Tariff that the Coons-Cramer PROVE IT ACT would create.

Republican Senator: PROVE IT Act Paves Way for Costly Carbon Tax

Republican Senator: PROVE IT Act Paves Way for Costly Carbon Tax

Dustin Gawrylow
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January 30, 2024
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Senator Cramer has responded by saying its not a tax on Americans.

Counterpoint: Senator Kevin Cramer Responds To Criticism Regarding PROVE IT ACT

Counterpoint: Senator Kevin Cramer Responds To Criticism Regarding PROVE IT ACT

Dustin Gawrylow
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February 7, 2024
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But that is simply not true, since tariffs on imports get paid for by consumers, just like any other t…

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