7/26/2018

AGRICULTURE/GOP/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A Republican member of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Thursday [7-26-18] slammed President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China and US allies, arguing that the $12 billion bailout for farmers is a warning that those actions are hurting the US agriculture industry…The Trump administration announced Tuesday [7-24-18] it is offering up to $12 billion in aid to farmers to help mitigate the retaliatory tariffs stemming from Trump’s widening trade feud with other countries…Young was also asked by Camerota about his Republican colleagues Reps. Mark Meadows and Jim Jordan’s resolution to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Rosenstein has been in the crosshairs of the President and his conservative allies in Congress for a number of reasons, including his role overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US election.”

Veronica Stracqualursi, “Iowa Republican: $12B bailout is a warning that Trump’s tariffs hurt farmers,” CNN Politics, CNN.com, July 26, 2018 10:21 am