The Trump administration reportedly told workers at USAID to expect their numbers to drop from 10,000 to fewer than 300.

Tariff legislation has always been a fraught issue, requiring considerable effort by the legislative branch to debate and iron out competing interests. Those battles have been memorialized in American ...

From 1861 to 1890s, high tariffs dominated as the source of federal government revenue under Republican-led protectionism ...

In that region, it was termed the “Tariff of Abominations” and directly led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832, which planted the seed for secession and civil war a generation later.

Southern firebreathers denounced the Tariff Act of 1828 as the “Tariff of Abominations.” Vice President John C. Calhoun, South Carolina’s most famous son, published an anonymous tract called ...