WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Patty Murray issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) issued the following statement in response to the 6-3 Supreme Court decision ruling against Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to unilaterally impose tariffs.
"No doubt the President is somewhere throwing a tantrum over this Supreme Court Decision, but the law is clear and the law won. Small businesses across Washington state are breathing a sigh of relief thanks to this decision. Trump's erratic tariff regime was nothing short of economic arson. On a whim, the President would upend entire industries and drastically drive up costs or block our small businesses from markets they depended o...