President Trump announced a trade deal with Japan that will impose 15% tariffs on imports. Wall Street is happy, but it could put the United States in an awkward position as the Trump administration continues to seek other deals. Sabri Ben-Achour explains. Also, the federal government is leading a major deregulatory crusade. And they want your input. Plus, quilts and blooming plants make us smile.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

• "Trump's Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces" from AP News
• "Trump Strikes Deal With Ally Japan Setting Tariff Rate at 15%" from Bloomberg

• Listener Jen’s quilting Instagram

  
  

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