Jennifer Hillman
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deals are not in any way binding.
deals are not in any way binding.
manufacturers are paying more for their parts and everybody else is paying less.
manufacturers are paying more for their parts and everybody else is paying less.
If you look, for example, at what's happening in the steel industry, you know, the price now of a ton of hot road sheet steel in the United States is over $1,000 a ton.
If you look, for example, at what's happening in the steel industry, you know, the price now of a ton of hot road sheet steel in the United States is over $1,000 a ton.
The price in the rest of the world is around $400 a ton.
The price in the rest of the world is around $400 a ton.
provisions that we've been fighting for for years in terms of getting countries to lower a number of their non-tariff barriers.
provisions that we've been fighting for for years in terms of getting countries to lower a number of their non-tariff barriers.
I think the court's opinion is quite clear, and it's a straight-up analysis of the law.
Again, it starts with the Congress alone has the power to impose tariffs.
And so the question before the court was whether IEPA hands over, delegates that authority to the president.
And the court looked at the statute and came to the unequivocal conclusion that the answer is no.
The statute itself does not contain the word tariff or duty.
It says nothing about how you would determine how much tariffs on what.
This is a big victory for American consumers, but I would argue from a legal perspective that it's an even bigger victory for the U.S.
Constitution.