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The Daily Punch

Republicans begin to openly fret about Trump's tariffs

The Daily Punch

Punchbowl News

Politics, News, Government

4.6666 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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GOP nerves are growing as President Donald Trump is on the brink of levying a sweeping set of new tariffs against an unidentified number of countries. Plus, how the GOP reconciliation plan is getting House blowback. Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress? Subscribe to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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And I'm Jake Sherman.

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Brought to you by Punchable News.

0:46.4

It's Tuesday, April 1st, 2025.

0:49.3

Let's get into the mix.

0:50.6

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

0:52.7

Number one, GOP nerves grow on Trump's

0:55.2

tariff policy. Number two, the latest from the vault on reconciliation. And number three,

1:00.9

we've got some news, Jordan's latest salvo on judges. All right, Jake, let's get into it. We are

1:06.7

leading Punchball News AM with a look at how President Donald Trump is on the brink of levying

1:14.3

a sweeping set of new tariffs against an unidentified number of countries.

1:19.4

Probably unsurprisingly, Trump's actions are rattling financial markets, business leaders,

1:24.0

and foreign officials, and now House and Senate Republicans are beginning to feel

1:28.1

anxious about what Trump is up to. I don't think it's that surprising necessarily that Republican

1:34.4

lawmakers are nervous here, right? Because there's a lot to be said about what's happening to the

1:39.5

potential of the economy. But it has taken a little bit longer than I would have expected for them to

1:45.1

kind of publicly start to comment here as we report this morning.

1:49.7

Yeah, so here's the deal.

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