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Frank J. Mrvan: “The tariffs purposely took the soybean market away from the…”

Featuring: Frank J. Mrvan, Democratic | U.S. House, Indiana, District 1

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Published | Video Starts at 04:40

That's why we don't want them to be super depend. They get it from Brazil, they get it from Argentina. The tariffs purposely took the soybean market away from the American farmers. because you don't want them to be have that market. I don't understand. What happens is when we try to take care of unfair trade practices by the Chinese who are a national security threat, the Chinese response is often to target American farmers. (04:40–04:45)

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Asserts that tariffs led to American farmers losing the soybean market.

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