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Chuck Schumer: “Families [have] an average of $4,200 in higher prices since Trump took office.”

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

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Americans are crying out for relief. And instead of listening to Americans, my Republican colleagues across the aisle back the very same administration policies that have cost Families [have] an average of $4,200 in higher prices since Trump took office. $4,200 in higher prices because of Republican and Trump policies. Senate Republicans backed Trump's horrendous tariff tax to the hilt. Democrats fought Trump's tariff tax in court and won. (00:37–01:53)

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Asserts that families have incurred $4,200 in additional costs due to policies since Trump took office.

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