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Edward Markey: “This 10% tariff is still going to stay on.”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Senate Debate on Small Business Tariff Exemptions: Edward Markey vs. Bernie Moreno

Published | Video Starts at 17:50

It's just going to make it almost impossible for them to import those goods that they need to sell in their stores on every Main street in America. That's what they're saying to us. And This 10% tariff is still going to stay on. We're only six weeks from having the sort of democracy of 20% more for the EU and countries all around the world. Japan, Israel, you name it, India. (17:50–17:53)

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