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“Rep. Don Bacon wrote on X that tariffs are a tax on American consumers.”
Reason by Eric Boehm View original article

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:31+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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"I know tariffs are a tax on American consumers. I know some disagree. But this debate and vote should occur in the House," Rep. Don Bacon, one of the Republicans who supported the resolution on Wednesday night, wrote on X earlier in the day.

Extracted from: U.S. House votes to stop Trump's 'emergency' tariffs on Canadian imports , Reason

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Reason reason.com credibility 0.75 Supports

“"I know tariffs are a tax on American consumers. I know some disagree. But this debate and vote should occur in the House," Rep. Don Bacon, one of the Republicans who supported the resolution on Wednesday night, wrote on X earlier in the day.”

U.S. House votes to stop Trump's 'emergency' tariffs on Canadian imports

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Claim ID CLM-02A413F4
Slug rep-don-bacon-wrote-tariffs-are-a-tax-on-american-consumers-02a413f4
Origin reason.com
Captured 213 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Economics Trade