Orrin Hatch: “I call tariffs a tax on American families.”

I say, 'damn right.'

I thank my dear colleague for his kind remarks. I didn't expect them. I didn't realize this was going on until a few minutes ago. So I am grateful to him. Thanks for that. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Pennsylvania.

Having a confirmed Commissioner, and sustained leadership, will benefit the Social Security Administration.

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