Political Quotes

Maggie Hassan: Small businesses are the lifeblood of our state and our economy, but President Trump’s tariffs are making it much harder…

On the recordMay 27, 2026
Small businesses are the lifeblood of our state and our economy, but President Trump’s tariffs are making it much harder for our smallest businesses in particular to stay afloat.
Said by
Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of Trump's tariffs on small businesses.

Share

More from Maggie Hassan

Jul 31, 2026

I also want people to know with all the news about high costs, we did pass a bipartisan housing bill which has become law.

hassan.senate.gov
Aug 19, 2026

There is good evidence that fentanyl test strips save lives, but the Trump Administration decided to ignore science and the law by announcing that communities can no longer use federal grant funding to distribute these tools.

hassan.senate.gov
Aug 19, 2026

The Administration’s decision is outrageous; the fight against addiction is hard enough, and the work of first responders and law enforcement will only become more difficult if we defund proven efforts that have saved lives.

hassan.senate.gov
Jul 31, 2026

The hardest part about this for me in particular is knowing that Donald Trump's decisions to impose tariffs around the world and to go to war with Iran have made this problem worse.

hassan.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation