Rep. Velazquez Issues Statement After President Trump Announced Tariffs on $300 Billion in Chinese Imports
August 01, 2019
August 01, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following statement after President Trump announced tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports:
"The ongoing trade war has already taken a massive toll on America's consumers and small businesses, forcing many to pay an unnecessary tax placed on their back by this Administration.
"Now, because of his inability to strike a deal with China, Presi . . .
"The ongoing trade war has already taken a massive toll on America's consumers and small businesses, forcing many to pay an unnecessary tax placed on their back by this Administration.
"Now, because of his inability to strike a deal with China, Presi . . .