# Congress Must Take Away the President’s Unilateral Tariff Power by Ron Wyden > “Ultimately, Congress must take away the president’s ability to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose tariffs.” > **— Ron Wyden**, *statement quoted in The Saturday Wrap-Up, November 7, 2026* ## Sources and Context - **Source dossier:** [[research/Colour Revolutions Versus American Citizen Builders|Colour Revolutions Versus American Citizen Builders]]. - **Direct publication or recording:** [recording, 06:41–06:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQkxXlYlF9U&t=401s). - **Editorial form:** The Reminder preserves the prepared contiguous quotation; punctuation and spoken disfluency treatment are recorded in the candidate map when applicable. - **Context and treatment:** Wyden names Congress, the presidency, tariff authority, and removal of unilateral power as the proposed institutional remedy; [recording, 06:41–06:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQkxXlYlF9U&t=401s). Kokinda reads the sentence as a quotation; its original *Wall Street Journal* context must be checked before permanent promotion. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/War With Empire|War With Empire]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American Infrastructure|American Infrastructure]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Culture Collection]] - **Collection:** [[collections/The Politics of AI Infrastructure|The Politics of AI Infrastructure]] - **Article:** [[articles/war with empire/The Real No Kings Moment and Who Wrote the Super-intelligence Ban|Who Wrote the Super-intelligence Ban]] - **Article:** [[articles/Vertically Integrating an AI Superpower from AI Factory to Citizen|Vertically Integrating an AI Superpower from AI Factory to Citizen]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Ron Wyden|Ron Wyden]] - [[wiki/Constitutional Power|Constitutional Power]] - [[wiki/Colour Revolutions Versus American Citizen Builders|Colour Revolutions Versus American Citizen Builders]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Ultimately, Congress must take away the president’s ability to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose tariffs.” — Ron Wyden, statement quoted in The Saturday Wrap-Up, November 7, 2026 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-ron-wyden-congress-must-take-away-the-presidents-unilateral-tariff-power ```