NORWEGIAN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
SOUTHWEST CHAPTER
Navigating Trade Tensions
Porter Hedges LLP invites you to attend a luncheon and hear an insightful analysis on the Trump-era tariffs and their impact on the global economy.
Time & Location
Apr 02, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Offices of Porter Hedges, 1000 Main St, 36th Flr, Houston, TX 77002, USA
About the Event
At this session will explore the legal, economic, and business implications of Trump's tariffs, including: (1) Whether the federal government can fund itself primarily through tariffs as opposed to federal income taxes; (2) how tariffs compare to consumption taxes, payroll taxes, and excise taxes in raising revenue; (3) the Trump administration’s austerity program for the federal government, and (4) the presentation will analyze the tariffs and their impact on supply chains and capital investment into the United States.