Repeal Trump-era tariffs

Welch said the incoming Democratic majorities should repeal Trump-era tariffs. He argued that tariffs are taxes imposed without unilateral presidential authority and urged Congress to act on the issue.

Context: The interview does not specify which tariffs or the legislative mechanism for repealing them.

In their own words

The president doesn’t have authority unilaterally to impose taxes, and a tariff is a tax

The source

Vermont Conversation: 'An incredible repudiation of Trump. ...

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