On the recordAugust 15, 2026
You have a President of the United States whose stated policy on tariffs, on energy, on Iran, on health care, on food, is to raise the price of everything.
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schatz.senate.govYou have a President of the United States whose stated policy on tariffs, on energy, on Iran, on health care, on food, is to raise the price of everything.
Senator Schatz critiques the President's economic policies.
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