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Beth Van Duyne: “Tariffs on steel resulted in a decrease in costs in imports…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Interview with Congresswoman Beth Van Dyne on Tariffs and American Trade Strategy

Published | Video Starts at 02:29

Well, they have told us that tariffs that they are facing has been crippling the steel industry. And again, during Trump's first administration, the Tariffs on steel resulted in a decrease in costs in imports from China by 24%. Again, again, the long term has been beneficial to Americans and American job creators. It's, we can understand the kind of the long term and what the strategy is here as we listen to those details play out. (02:29–02:47)

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Asserts that steel tariffs reduced import costs from China by 24%.

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