Tariff Windfall: A Shutdown Solution?

Tariff Windfall: A Shutdown Solution?

Update: 2025-10-06
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Government shutdown showdown: Could Trump's record tariff revenue bail out furloughed federal workers? With 750,000 employees impacted and billions flowing in from tariffs, some propose using the funds to cover payroll. But with debate raging over who ultimately pays the price for tariffs, a solution remains elusive as both sides dig in.

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Tariff Windfall: A Shutdown Solution?

Tariff Windfall: A Shutdown Solution?