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Elissa Slotkin: “All I know is that taxpayer dollars, $35 billion, now, some…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Slotkin to Trump official: When it comes to our farmers, I need facts

Published | Video Starts at 01:01

That's $35 billion that this body has approved because of President Trump's tariff policy. And we can dispute whether you think in the long term it's going to work. All I know is that taxpayer dollars, $35 billion, now, some of that, a small portion, was set aside for specialty crop farmers. And I understand you were on Team Michigan versus Team California on who has the most diverse specialty crops. (01:01–01:13)

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Asserts that a small portion of the $35 billion was set aside for specialty crop farmers.

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