Corker Says Trump Administration Is Abusing Its Authority to Implement Taxes on the American People

June 20, 2018 - In remarks on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, challenged the Senate to assert its constitutional authority on trade policy by passing his bipartisan legislation to require congressional approval of tariffs designated under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.