President Donald Trump announces major tariffs. See how Louisiana members of Congress reacted.

WASHINGTON – Republicans in Louisiana’s congressional delegation were all for the tariffs President Donald Trump announced Wednesday afternoon, while the Democrats were concerned.

Trump launches tariffs, saying global trade has 'looted, pillaged' US economy
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