More than 170 of the nation’s largest footwear companies have sent a clear message to the White House — the latest tariffs proposed against China will burn a hole in Americans’ soles.The shoe sellers signed a letter to the White House warning of the “catastrophic” effects Trump’s proposed 25 percent tariffs would have on consumers, companies and the U.S.
Shoe Retailers Warn Against Added China Tariffs
Washington Post, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Tue, 05/21/2019 - 6:18pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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