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Chuck Schumer: “The stock market is in turmoil, risking people's retirements…”

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 09:59

And we hope that some of our Republican colleagues will join us in that. They don't like the tariffs either. They know there are tax hype on the American people. They know that The stock market is in turmoil, risking people's retirements [due to tariffs]. They know that consumer confidence is down and the odds of a recession, something people hate. It's harder to find a job, keep a job, maintain your weekly budget if a recession occurs. (09:59–10:04)

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