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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “This reactionary tariff and immigration policy is hurting…”

Featuring: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic | U.S. House Florida, District 25

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April FL-25 Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 39:02

It is a national security issue, I believe, as well as, you know, a deep part of the, the affordability crisis. So This reactionary tariff and immigration policy is hurting the average working family who just needs to try to be able to make ends meet and ensure that they can put affordable food on the table. You know, like, I can't even believe I'm having to talk about affordable food. I mean, that's a rarity in my time in public office. (39:02–39:15)

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Asserts that current tariff and immigration policies are negatively impacting working families' ability to afford food.

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