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Section 301 Tariffs and Crenshaw's Comments

Updated 2026-08-07 13:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Congress designed Section 301 tariffs as targeted economic diplomacy. Rep. Dan Crenshaw faced criticism for his comments on high food prices, sparking debate within the GOP.

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The Hill
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) doubled down on his comments Thursday after drawing criticism for telling Americans concerned about high food prices to “stop whining” and “get a job,” as a viral debate over the cost of a $20 burrito exposed divisions among the GOP over affordability. “Just hearing about
2026-08-07 12:24 UTC
The Hill
Congress designed Section 301 as targeted economic diplomacy.
2026-08-07 12:30 UTC
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