Catherine Cortez Masto: “99% of all coffee in the United States is imported.”

“Welcome to your family members. Dr. Callahan, I'd like to start questioning with you. As you likely know, the United States does not produce commercially significant amounts of coffee. In fact, 99% of all coffee in the United States is imported. And for that reason, prior to this current administration, Americans paid zero tariffs on coffee imports. However, because of this administration, now we're seeing significant amounts of costs for coffee because of tariffs.” (00:18–00:23)

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