Colorado Democrats decry tariffs as failed, warn of recession

Published August 5, 2025 5:56pm ET



(The Center Square) – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants President Donald Trump to abandon his “failed tariff-tax plan.”

This comes as Trump’s administration is praising the tariffs for bringing in record revenue totaling more than $150 billion in the first six months of 2025, signaling what the White House is calling America’s “Golden Age.”

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