Congresswoman Lee Statement on President Trump’s “Liberation Day” Blanket Tariffs

April 2, 2025 Press Release WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement imposing blanket global tariffs: “Today’s ‘Liberation Day’ is a new middle-class tax that stokes the flames of inflation. “Economists across the spectrum agree that blanket tariffs jack up the cost of groceries, housing, gas, cars, and countless other products working Nevadans rely on. “We’ve already seen Trump tariffs tank the economy.” ### Issues : Economy, Jobs, & Small Businesses