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Bernie Moreno: “We should never be dependent [on] any other country [for…”

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

Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview

Published March 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:49

So President Trump's going to re industrialize this country, make sure that it protects U.S. steel, semiconductor chips, personal protective equipment, pharmaceuticals. You talked about energy. Those are things that We should never be dependent [on] any other country [for energy]. whatever his name is. The guy from one of the provinces in Canada says he's going to shut off our electricity. You know what the answer to that is? (07:49–07:53)

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Asserts that the U.S. should be energy independent.

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“We'll never, ever depend on another country for energy ever again.”
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“Canada needs us dramatically more than we need Canada.”
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“We have to punish the people who are encouraging illegal migration.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 00:57-01:01
“There's one way to come to America the legal way.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 01:23-01:27
“Right now you could come into this country and any means that you want.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 01:47-01:52
“Biden was paroling people into the US Putting him up in luxury hotel rooms in New York, giving him food and healthcare.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 01:58-02:04
“The Democrats are against [the bill], which is insane.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 02:34-02:38
“It's the one thing that's dropped border crossings dramatically, not just with President Trump, but also with Biden.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 02:37-02:45
“President Trump and basically in the last two months proved all that was fake.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 03:50-03:55
“Brought border crossings down to just over 8,000 from 300 plus thousand per month.”
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“Joe Biden and the Democrats are culpable because... tens of thousands of really bad people that Joe Biden and Democrats let into our…”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 04:08-04:28
“Cars made in Mexico or Canada that have a certain percentage of U.S. content are exempt from the tariffs right now.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 05:16-05:24
“President Trump's gonna reevaluate [tariffs] on April 2.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 05:23-05:26
“We pay also a multi billion dollar trade loss to [Mexico and Canada] every year.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 05:35-05:41
“They're not doing nearly enough to stop the flow of fentanyl.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 06:13-06:17
“We don't make enough steel that we, that we consume. So we're a net importer of steel.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 06:56-07:02
“We have to at least as a baseline make all the steel that we use here in America.”
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“It's gutted working class Americans, it's gutted cities all over Ohio and most importantly, it's a national security threat.”
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“President Trump's going to reindustrialize this country, make sure that it protects U.S. steel, semiconductor chips, personal protective…”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 07:40-07:48
“They made a terrible deal by waving the debt ceiling.”
Trump Tariffs, Spending Bill Government Shutdown, Border Crossings Senator Bernie Moreno Interview | Uploaded March 11, 2025 | 09:01-09:06
“Let's have a continuing resolution till the end of September.”
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“We'll do budget reconciliation to lower the unnecessary spending.”
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“I'm going to put it into reconciliation because it also save us money.”
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