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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell got a shout-out Wednesday night from Sen. Kamala Harris of California following the“And he admitted why,” Ms. Harris said, referring to Mr Powell, “because of the so-called trade policy that this president has, that has been nothing more than the Trump trade tax that has resulted in American families spending as much as $1.4 billion more a month on everything from shampoo to washing machines.
He was quick to add, however, that the Fed doesn’t weigh in on what appropriate trade policy should be—that’s up to Congress and the White House.President Trump's trade policies just came under fire for the first time tonight, with a lengthy rebuke from Ms. Harris on his imposition of tariffs.
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