Roger Marshall praises Trump’s tariff policies after Kansas executive says they hurt his business

States Newsroom · October 16, 2026

TOPEKA — Kansas metal fabrication business executive Zac Surritt says tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump sliced into the company’s global demand and lowered margins, while transportation costs soared and the cost of living for employees escalated. Surritt, part of the third generation of family leadership at…

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