Tenn., on Sunday said he is supportive of President-elect Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs on a number of nations, including Canada and Mexico, pointing to the long history of the U.S. using trade as a "strategic tool" for decades.

During an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty (Tenn.) discusses President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and Cabinet picks.

President-elect Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada threatens to upend decades of North American integration, a bumpy process that’s recast the two U.S. neighbors as providers of raw and finished goods for the world’s biggest economy.

Countries in the BRICS group must make a commitment not to try to create an alternative to the US currency or face the imposition of 100 percent tariffs.

President-elect Donald Trump is threatening 100% tariffs against a bloc of nine nations if they act to undermine the U.S. dollar

"We require a commitment from these Countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the mighty U.S. Dollar or, they will face