13-06-2018 23:00 via ocregister.com

Congress, take back your full tariff powers

Last week, a bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation reining in any president’s authority to impose tariffs.
The bill, which is sponsored by Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, Heidi Heitkamp, D-North Dakota, Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, and Mike Lee, R-Utah, among others, would require the president to submit to Congress any proposal to impose tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.
While acutely a response to steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by President Trump
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