People like US Rep. Derrick Van Orden love to talk about “following orders,” but he and other GOP lawmakers won’t be able to pass the buck and blame only President Trump for an economy heading toward recession. We’ll talk to Joe Zepecki about Wednesday’s vote in Congress that could have modified or ended Trump’s disastrous trade war, but they’ve decided to keep their wagon hitched to his falling star.

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