In the President's first term, before your time, he put tariffs on a bunch of different ag products. And then this body had to approve $23 billion in assistance in essentially welfare for farmers. And farmers hate getting welfare. In the second term, the sloppy tariffs have been thrown on. Now we have $12 billion in assistance that again, welfare for farmers. 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. (00:40–00:50)
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