“Republican lawmakers are pressing the Trump administration to strike deals to walk back tariffs and are asking the White House for more details on strategy — even as they remain hesitant to criticize the president’s sweeping changes, which have sparked economic turmoil,” the Washington Post reports.
“Republicans on Capitol Hill remain largely in lockstep with President Donald Trump, holding back on legislation that could give Congress back its once-exclusive authority to issue tariffs. But many worry about paying a political price if the economy falters and are holding out hope that the tariffs are a temporary negotiating tactic.”