Comments from the Commerce Secretary on CNBC

  • Prices increases on cars will be 'no big deal'
  • Steel and aluminum tariffs will have a broad impact
  • Steel and aluminum tariffs have to be broad and global in their appeal
  • Hysteria over tariffs a lot to do over nothing

You would think the Commerce Secretary would have some idea of what Trump actually wants and means, but evidently not.

Still, hopes for exemptions appear to be dwindling.