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Chuck Schumer: “Consumer confidence is at lower levels than it's been in a…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Senate Discussion on Trump's Trade Tariffs and Economic Impact with Senators Schumer, Kaine, and Welch

Published | Video Starts at 09:15

Whether you're a small business, a medium sized business, a large business. You want certainty. There's no. There's no certainty. That's why the stock market has gone down so much. Consumers, why Consumer confidence is at lower levels than it's been in a very long time [due to tariffs]. In part, in good part, because of these tariffs. They say, if I'm going to have to pay more for eggs or for bread or for gas or for a car, I better not spend now. (09:15–09:21)

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