The US hit a $24.5 billion farm trade deficit in just five months of 2025. With a federal court now weighing Trump’s tariff powers, the ag trade gap is under more scrutiny than ever.
By stretching one congressional day to 7,056 hours and claiming it’s the only day left in the session, Republicans have ensured that no vote can be forced to overturn Trump’s national emergency — keeping his tariff war locked in place.