President-elect Donald Trump is considering declaring a national economic emergency to provide legal justification for a large swathe of universal tariffs on allies and adversaries, four sources ...

The Senate has passed a resolution to block Trump’s national emergency, and 12 Republicans joined Democrats and rebuked Trump on a central issue of his presidency. Follow here for the latest.

The emergency of the moment is the economy. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to address a long-standing trade imbalance and declare a global trade war. After a week of market ...

David Love writes that the real national emergency is the country’s growing income inequality and President Trump’s attack on the programs that help vulnerable Americans.

He later explained that he was referring to what he called the “national emergency act” of 1977 – actually, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. It’s not the first time he’s ...

The longest economic expansion in American history is officially over. The National Bureau of Economic Research declared Monday that the recession began in February.

Our leaders in Washington must act smartly, aggressively and promptly to shepherd us through the most challenging times. The President and Congress must rise to the moment. And they must do it now.