May 30, 2025
From Axios:
The trade war, at least with China, looks like it’s back on. Party strategists are banking farmers will start to turn on Trump if that trade war closes off international markets when they harvest crops this fall.
“Sweeping tariffs will cost House Republicans politically across the entire country, but especially in the districts where the majority will be decided,” DCCC chair Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) told Axios.
“They hit even harder in districts dependent on agriculture, as farmers get crushed by higher costs and fewer customers from Trump’s trade wars.”
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