The senators talked to Fox News Digital on Capital Hill about President Trump’s tariff, arguing with Democrats, as well as growing to return Republican revenue and American manufacturing. (Credit: Nicholas Balsi for Fox News Digital)
Republican senators who spoke to Fox News Digital on Capital Hill said the United States “is on a golden age tail,” thanks to the President Donald Trump’s Tariff policies.
Asked how Trump’s tariffs are affecting the price of goods and services, Senate Republican defended the President’s ambitious policy, told Fox News Digital that his tariff has actually promoted his local economies.
“Okay, in Indiana, we have seen a significant growth in our manufacturing economy,” Sen Jim Banks, R-Indiana, claimed that Trump and his tariff policies allegedly promoted large parts.
Sen Eric shmitR-Mo., said that Trump’s tariffs are creating more manufacturing jobs in the United States. Together with its tax and trade policies and regulatory reforms, the Missouri Senator said that the United States was entering its golden age, as Trump promised.
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President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Monday, 10 February, 2025, imposing 25 percent tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, which were in ongoing efforts to eliminate American trading relations with the rest of the world. (Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post Getty Image / Getty Image)
But not everyone is confident. Trump has met with criticism as he announced his plan to impose universal and country-specific tariffs on all American imports, encouraged domestic manufacturing and pressurized American business partners to return to the table of negotiation.
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The only democrats that spoke to Fox News Digital About Trump’s tariffRoad Island Sen Jack Reid said that business leaders said they said they were raising prices due to increased tariffs on goods and services.
“I reviewed a complete list, but mostly commercial goods that are coming from China,” Reid said. “The second effect will be what happens in a long -term in Canada. We get a lot of energy from Canada and if they grow tariffs, the entire industrial area of the state will damage.”
A container ship exits the port in the eastern Shandong province of China, on August 7, 2025 in the eastern Shandong province of China. (STR/AFP/Getty Images/Getty Images)
Labor Statistics Bureau (BLS) announced on Tuesday that consumer price Index – A comprehensive remedy for everyday items such as gasoline, groceries and rent costs such as – 0.2% increased in July compared to last month, compared to last month, while it was up 2.7% from a year ago.
The monthly figure was in accordance with the estimates of economists voted by LSEG, while the headline was slightly cooled compared to 2.8%.
The so -called core prices, which exclude the gasoline and volatile measurements of food better to better assess the trends of price increase, were 0.3% from the former month and 3.1% from a year ago. The annual core figure was warm compared to the expectations of 3%of economists, while the monthly figure corresponds to estimates.
Sen John Howen, RN.D., said that there is “market recognition” Business deals are runningAccepting that “maybe there is some concern about Canada.”
President Donald Trump has placed a chart as he comments on a reciprocal tariff during an event at Rose Garden called “Make America Demere Again” at the White House in Washington on April 2, 2025. (Brendon Smiyalowski / AFP Getty Image / Getty Image)
“You have to remember that president Trump’s trade strategy Whatever he is interacting with a closed balance is to keep it, and then he gets a better deal. He is a master conversation. ,
And the North Dakota Senator said Trump “Finally we are going to get our exporters, whether it is our farmer, our manufacturer, whatever it is, better business conditions.”
Banks told Fox News Digital, “Automotives, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing across the board have been really strong in Indiana, so more good paid jobs in our state are direct results of tariffs.”
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He said Hosiers understand that Trump “weakening China’s economy”, which is good for America in the long run.
Eric Revell of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
