PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Bernie Moreno: “We have to make certain that we protect critical industries…”

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

Watch on YouTube

New York Auto Show Discussion with Senator Bernie Moreno on Tariffs and EV Policies

Published | Video Starts at 07:37

… we have now, by the way, like we had, for example, on foreign cars, it was two and a half percent. I think that Number clearly is too low because We have to make certain that we protect critical industries, cars, steel, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and energy. So I think that number will probably settle in around, if I was thinking about it, somewhere around 10% as a permanent number, as long as other countries didn't have their tariffs higher than that or non tariff barriers higher than that. (07:37–07:45)

CLAIM

Asserts the need to protect critical industries like cars, steel, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and energy.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Bernie Moreno

Discover more from

Bernie Moreno

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.