But it's time for my Senate colleagues to weigh in on the trade debate. And I'm glad that Seven Democrats and seven Republicans joined me and Senator Grassley in a letter a year ago, basically saying that this was Congress's authority. And so the president had an opportunity he could have in the big beautiful bill, come to Congress and said, this is what I want to do. (05:07–05:17)
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Asserts that a bipartisan group of senators agreed that tariff authority belongs to Congress.
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