WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Peter Welch issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined small business owners, trade experts, and state and local leaders at Rigorous Technology in Williston for a timely discussion on how President Trump's chaotic tariff policies have ignited a trade war that hurts Vermont's economy.
"What I've heard from Vermonters over the past year is exactly what my colleagues in red states and blue states have heard from their constituents-the President's trade war has been a disaster from the start. These tariffs have destroyed generations-old partnerships between Vermonters and our allies, making it harder for small businesses to thrive. I...