Washington, Feb. 20 -- Congressman Dan Meuser issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariff authority.
"For decades, the United States operated under a lopsided trade system. Our markets stayed open while trading partners imposed massive barriers on American goods - India as high as 100%, Japan as high as 300% - while we often charged just 2%.
"That imbalance hollowed out American manufacturing for nearly 50 years. "Made in the USA" declined. Supply chains moved overseas. The system was tilted against American workers.
"President Trump corrected the global trade order...