Illinois State Representative Christopher Davidsmeyer | Representative Christopher "C.D" Davidsmeyer (R) 100th District
Illinois State Representative Christopher Davidsmeyer | Representative Christopher "C.D" Davidsmeyer (R) 100th District
Depending on perspective, President Donald Trump's tariffs are seen as either a reaction to unfair trade practices or an additional tax burden on working families. The 25% tariffs, effective Tuesday morning, aim to tackle the fentanyl crisis and encourage domestic investment.
"Monday, Trump said the tariffs that went into effect Tuesday morning were meant to address the ongoing fentanyl crisis and the deadly drugs that are still flowing across the southern and northern U.S. border, but to also spur investment in the U.S."
The differing views highlight contrasting opinions among Illinois legislators regarding these measures.
Read more about this story by Greg Bishop on The Center Square.
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