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Elizabeth Warren: “Those farmers are losing billions of dollars because they…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Trumps Tariffs: Are Costs Really Going Up?

Published | Video Starts at 08:58

Farmers are also facing what we call retaliatory tariffs from other countries. In this case, other countries aren't buying as many things from American farmers. And the result, Those farmers are losing billions of dollars because they are losing foreign customers. When he ran for president, Donald Trump promised over and over and over that he would lower costs on day one. His words on day one, well, we're more than 250 days in and costs are up. (08:58–09:07)

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