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U.S. Trade Rep. defends President's tariffs at Senate Committee; stock markets fall for fourth straight day

Apr 08, 202557 min
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United State Trade Representatives Jamieson Greer defends President Donald Trump's tariffs before the Senate Finance Committee; President Trump joins coal miners at the White House to sign an Executive Order to increase mining, use and export of what he calls 'clean coal'; Speaker Mike Johnson says the House will go ahead this week with a vote on the Senate version of the Budget Resolution, even though some House Republicans do not support the relatively small spending cuts versus the a House-passed version; House implements a way for Members who are new parents to register how they would have voted when they miss votes (pairing), which Democrats say is a far cry from the original bipartisan proposal for true proxy voting; Attorney General Pam Bondi talks about the Supreme Court allowing the administration to use the 18th century Alien Enemies Act for deportations; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits the Panama Canal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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