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Bernie Moreno: “In Japan, 97% of the cars sold in Japan are made in Japan…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Podcast Discussion on Revitalizing the American Auto Industry with Senator Bernie Marino and Jason Stein

Published | Video Starts at 00:46

Look, this is an imperative, Jason. We need the auto industry to thrive again in America. If you look at the US vs. Japan In Japan, 97% of the cars sold in Japan are made in Japan. Obviously in the US it's below 50%. It's unacceptable and we're not going to allow that to continue. So I think this happens in a way that I think is going to surprise people, how quickly we can get it done. (00:46–00:54)

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Asserts that less than 50% of cars sold in the US are made in the US, compared to 97% in Japan.

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