Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 30, 2025. ( Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
"For too long, Congress has delegated its clear authority to regulate interstate and foreign commerce to the executive branch," Grassley, a Trump ally who's skeptical of tariffs, said in a statement.
"Building on my previous efforts as Finance Committee Chairman, I’m joining Senator Cantwell to introduce the bipartisan Trade Review Act of 2025 to reassert Congress’ constitutional role and ensure Congress has a voice in trade policy," he continued.
TREASURY SECRETARY BESSENT TELLS COUNTRIES NOT TO RETALIATE AFTER SWEEPING 'LIBERATION DAY' TARIFFS
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office on Feb. 3, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Thursday's bill was introduced after four Republican senators joined Democrats in approving a separate resolution Wednesday that would repeal Trump's emergency declaration levying tariffs on Canadian imports. Grassley was not one of the Republican defectors. The resolution is likely dead on arrival in the House.
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