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A year after 'Liberation Day,' Trump’s tariffs are taking a toll on small businesses in Texas and nationwide
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk Houston Public Media
· April 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the impact of the tariffs can be found through Houston Public Media, based in the Spring area.
Small businesses in Texas are feeling the effects of tariffs imposed by Trump. It has been a year since the tariffs were put in place, and they are taking a toll on these businesses. The tariffs are not only affecting Texas, but also small businesses nationwide. Further information on the impact of the tariffs can be found through Houston Public Media, based in the Spring area.
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Category: safety Published: April 7, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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