GOP Revolt Sinks Effort to Shield Trump's Tariffs
February 11, 2026·14 days ago·via Alternet
House Republicans failed to renew a ban on votes to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico after three GOP rebels-Thomas Massie, Kevin Kiley, and Don Bacon-joined Democrats to tank a procedural rule 217-214. This mutiny delays key Trump agenda items like housing legislation and hands Democrats a chance to force politically tricky votes this week on ending the 25% duties.
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