The damaging impact of tariffs implemented during the Trump administration cannot be overstated. As reported by Axios, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that defaults are "absolutely inevitable" due to the lingering effects of Trump's trade war policies and retaliatory tariffs from other nations
Re-evaluate disruptive trade policies harming economic growth
The stock market's tumultuous start under the current administration raises concerns about the impacts of protectionist economic policies like the trade war. Financial instability and market volatility can have far-reaching negative consequences for American workers, businesses, and households. We u
Why are you silent about things concerning Donald Trump that you absolutely know are wrong, unethical, and terrible for the country? Why are you silent about things you would have absolutely called out in Joe Biden? It is THIS HYPOCRISY that makes people not trust you. Don't send me a form letter r
Prioritize affordable childcare to boost Ohio's economy
A lack of affordable and accessible childcare negatively impacts Ohio's economy and workforce. According to a report, childcare issues lead to an annual $5 billion loss for Ohio's economy due to working parents being forced to quit jobs, turn down promotions, or make other career sacrifices. This st
The widespread "Hands Off" protests spanning over 1,300 locations across the US and world demonstrate significant public opposition to the harmful policies enacted by President Trump and Elon Musk. Their actions, including shuttering Social Security offices, firing essential workers, eliminating con
Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rallied across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues. More than 1,200 "Hands Off!" demonstrations were planned by more than 150 groups, including
The Trump administration's decision to impose tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts will have a detrimental impact on American consumers. It threatens to drive up prices significantly, potentially pushing affordable cars out of reach for many buyers. As the cost of manufacturing increases due
J.P. Morgan is forecasting that the U.S. economy will enter a recession this year as fallout from President Trump’s tariffs has taken hold. In a Friday evening note to investors, the company’s chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli said the firm predicts that gross domestic product (GDP) will likely c
Trump's sweeping tariffs on goods from across the globe will inevitably raise prices for American consumers. These tariffs, described by experts as the largest in US history, act as taxes that businesses will be forced to pass on to customers. With costs rising for essential items like groceries, cl
Safeguard citizen privacy, reject data consolidation executive order.
President Trump's executive order to eliminate "information silos" within the federal government poses a significant threat to personal privacy and data protection. Consolidating sensitive data like tax returns, medical records, and immigration information into centralized databases creates an alarm
Reconsider destructive tariff policy to protect US economy
The Trump administration's sweeping new tariffs on imports from countries like China, Vietnam, and South Korea will have devastating economic consequences for American consumers and businesses. These tariffs of up to 54% on a wide range of products will inevitably lead to higher prices and reduced p
There are situations in which tariffs are a useful tool to address a trade deficit, or to protect key sectors of a country’s economy. Then there are situations where you accuse a bunch of penguins on an uninhabited island of currency manipulation. Guess which one we’re living in? This is the takeaw
The flat tax proposal (House Bill 30) is an awful idea. The proposal would not provide any benefits to households with incomes less than six figures while gutting the state’s budget. Librarians and teachers would pay the same tax rate as corporate CEOs and professional athletes who are millionaires.
Two months into the second Trump administration, the United States is in pure chaos mode. Tens of thousands of workers are fired one week and forcibly rehired the next. Tariffs rise and fall based not on strategy but on one man’s ire. Deportations fly in the face of judicial orders, careening the co
Prioritize fully funding Ohio's public schools over private vouchers
Ohio's education system should prioritize fully funding public schools instead of diverting resources to private school voucher programs. Senate Bill 44 seeks to expand the availability of vouchers, allowing students to receive multiple forms of state scholarships concurrently to attend private scho
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