What are Trump’s tariffs and how will they impact your wallet?
APR spoke with John Dove, a professor of economics at Troy University, to better understand the tariffs and what impact they will have.
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Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement
“Trump’s tariffs amount to the largest tax increase on families in American history," Sewell said.
April 3, 2025
University of Alabama student detained by ICE as State Department revokes visas
Doroudi, who is originally from Iran, was taken from his home at 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning and detained.
Rep. Sewell’s statement on President Trump’s executive order targeting voting rights
"Trump is once again showing that he has no regard for the U.S. Constitution," Sewell said.
March 28, 2025
Trump’s elimination of the Dept. of Ed. could harm Alabama’s public schools
If Trump is successful, the department’s elimination will strip back billions of dollars in federal spending.
Rep. Sewell pans President Trump’s attempt to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education
"Trump and Musk want to steal from America’s most vulnerable children to fund their tax cuts for the wealthy," Sewell said.
March 21, 2025
Trump appoints Tuberville to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors
This appointment marks the next step in Tuberville's storied, if controversial, relationship with veterans and the armed forces.
Alabama schools to lose access to local produce as Trump administration cuts USDA programs
More than 40 states, including Alabama, were signed on to participate in the program.
Trump picks Lynda Blanchard for U.N. agriculture ambassadorship
The announcement marks a return to diplomatic service for Blanchard, who previously served as U.S. ambassador to Slovenia.
March 10, 2025
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After the scene Friday in the Oval Office with Ukrainian president Vladimir Zelensky, it's clear that Trump was right all along.