
White House Unveils Economic Plan, Addresses Small Business Concerns
White House Press Briefing Highlights Economic Policies and Trade Negotiations Washington, D.C. – May 30, 2025 – In a press briefing yesterday, White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt addressed key aspects of the administration's economic agenda. The briefing focused on the impact of recent policies on small businesses and the ongoing 90-day trade negotiation period. Levitt emphasized the need for a long-term economic strategy to help small businesses adapt to challenges arising from trade disputes. "Many small business owners we've spoken to since the tariffs were introduced say that a long-term plan would really help them adapt, considering the trade war," she stated. The briefing also revealed a significant 61 billion dollar investment in national security, a figure that Levitt said was subject to further discussion. The press secretary confirmed that trade talks are progressing, with several countries expressing a willingness to continue negotiations in good faith. She expressed confidence in the administration's ability to secure favorable trade agreements. The briefing concluded with Levitt reiterating the administration's commitment to putting "America First" in all its economic and trade dealings. The briefing provided valuable insights into the administration's economic priorities and its approach to navigating complex trade relations.