Politics
US Tariff Formula and Florida Politics
Economists raised concerns about the legitimacy of the 'Liberation Day' tariff formula unveiled by the U.S. Trade Representative in 2025. Additionally, Democrats face challenges in Florida ahead of the upcoming election.
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The Hill
In today's issue: ▪ Democrats face uphill fight in Florida ▪ Cassidy shares doubts on FDA nominee ▪ Trump downplays bond market concerns ▪ Melanoma mRNA vaccine trial success Florida Democrats are warning national party members not to abandon the state in November after democratic socialist Angie Ni
2026-08-20 11:13 UTC
The Hill
When the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative unveiled its now-infamous "Liberation Day" tariff formula in April 2025, economists quickly noticed that something was not right. At first glance, the formula looked impressive. It had Greek symbols, academic citations, and all the trappings of seriou
2026-08-20 11:30 UTC