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House GOP Passes $1.5 Trillion Budget Cut Plan; 145 Percent China Tariff Stays as EU Welcomes Tariff Reprieve | Capitol Report

President Donald Trump has put in place a 145 percent tariff on China as he pressures the country to negotiate. We have the latest on trade talks as inflation eases for Americans.

The United States has options if China won’t come to the negotiating table, experts say. We discuss that and more with our panel, featuring political strategist Denny Salas and senior policy analyst Carrie Sheffield.

All but two House Republicans voted to pass a budget resolution that calls for $1.5 trillion in spending cuts, paving the way for implementing Trump’s agenda.

The European Union on Thursday hit pause on its countermeasure against U.S. levies. This comes after Trump’s decision to put some of his global tariffs on hold for 90 days. EU officials welcomed the move, saying Europe is willing to negotiate.

How are everyday Americans reacting to Trump’s latest tariff escalation with China? We hear from folks in Washington.

What’s making Americans unhealthy? We hear from a health policy researcher about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to scrap an FDA rule that allows food companies themselves to determine what ingredients are “generally recognized as safe” without the agency’s premarket review.

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