U.S. Senate confirms financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

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2 thoughts on “U.S. Senate confirms financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

  1. I love that they’re just outright lying that tariffs “won’t be inflationary” like that isn’t an obvious lie on its face. The entire point of a tariff is to raise the price of a good or service to the consumer.

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