Orrin Hatch: “I ask unanimous consent that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…”

It is disappointing the ranking member feels a need to question a statement that I made during the hearing.

the Finance Committee has worked with the Treasury Department to ensure proper responsiveness to committee inquiries. We are continuing to review these matters to determine what further oversight is required.

Governments should not use tariffs to pick winners and losers.

These tariffs cause American manufacturers and farmers to pay more to conduct business and consumers to pay more to buy these things.