White House economic adviser Gary Cohn is resigning, according to the New York Times.
While no specific reason for his departure was given, the former Goldman Sachs COO has voiced strong opposition to President Trump’s proposed steel and aluminum tariffs, a position shared by many, even in the Republican party.
RNC spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany spoke with Cheddar before the news broke and said that, while it’s fine to have differing opinions within the GOP, ultimately Republicans have “to stand behind the president.”
“He is the only Republican that has won a national election,” she said. “He is the voice of our party, unmistakably.
“People forget that he got 13.3 million Republican votes. That’s more than any other nominee in the party’s entire history. Republicans like the Trump messaging. Republicans like the Trump tariffs.”
Critics of the president’s tariffs argue that the import taxes could ignite a trade war with U.S. allies and have a catastrophic effect on the economy. Earlier on Tuesday House Speaker Paul Ryan called for a more “targeted” plan to avoid potential retaliation.
Patagonia's J.J. Huggins discusses the retailer's plans for giving employees PTO for voting and poll work.
Jamie Richardson, vice president of burger chain White Castle, talked about responsible citizenship in providing time off for employees to vote.
With the coronavirus pandemic still raging, it is unlikely either candidate, Trump or Biden, will be able to slow down federal spending any time soon.
Issues around higher education and mounting national student loan debt are big factors voters are considering before casting a ballot for Trump or Biden.
In this Q&A series, we speak with corporate execs about their plans for Election Day. Selena Kalvaria, chief marketing officer for Away, the high-end luggage company, kicks off the series.
Kelly Mason, director of corporate communications for clothing brand Levi Strauss & Co., joined Cheddar to discuss the retailer's plans for giving employees PTO for voting and poll work.
Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 10 points in a head-to-head match-up, according to a new Cheddar/SurveyUSA poll.
With one day left, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden maintains a strong lead nationally over President Trump, though his margin narrowed in the final days of the race.
A federal judge has rejected a last-ditch Republican effort to invalidate nearly 127,000 votes in Houston.
For some historically Black colleges and universities, the impact of coronavirus is hitting especially hard and compounding existing financial woes.
