President Donald Trump on Tuesday imposed tariffs on imported goods from major trading partners Canada, Mexico and China — and that could send shockwaves through Oregon’s economy.
Ahead of U.S. tariffs against Mexico and Canada, a pair of bills are making their way through the Oregon legislature in an effort to boost trade and international relations with the state.
On tariffs: "I think prices will increase. That’s the nature of a tariff. But I would also say that in the long run, tariffs if done appropriately, usually because they’re reciprocal, is something that’s done many times to balance trade.
State treasurers from Oregon, Illinois, Nevada and Colorado are urging the Trump administration to end a tumultuous trade war with Canada, Mexico and China.
Oregon Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner and other Democratic treasurers from around the country warned Thursday that President Donald Trump’s now-paused tariffs would lead to unaffordable price hikes for Americans and uncertainty for businesses.
President Trump implemented the 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, with impacts ranging from the automaker industry to the farming industry.
Oregon AG Dan Rayfield is teaming up with other attorneys general to address federal firings and President Donald Trump's freeze on certain federal funds.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday slapped 25% across-the-board tariffs on imported goods from Canada and Mexico – our nation’s largest trading partner. Chinese goods entering the U.S. face an additional 10% tariff.
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has planned to announce any retaliatory measures on Sunday, but Trump credited her with making progress on illegal immigration and drug smuggling as a reason for again pausing tariffs that were initially supposed to go into full effect in February.
Oregon’s Attorney General Dan Rayfield participated in a town hall event Wednesday in Phoenix, Arizona. Rayfield joined state attorneys general from Arizona, Minnesota, and New Mexico for a Community Impact Hearing where they responded to the president’s address and the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE’s federal firings and funding freezes.
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