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Gavin Newsom: “$18.4 billion tax increase [due to tariffs] for people in…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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We announced it in the Central Valley on a farm, talking about the impact those illegal tariffs would have on ranchers and farmers. Well, you've seen the impacts just in our state. $18.4 billion tax increase [due to tariffs] for people in the state of California adds up to about $1,350 per family. You've seen exports drop 32%. The wine and spirits business, 32%. Talk about a wrecking ball. Not 3.2%. 32% because of the imposition. Ask the farmers. (09:30–09:34)

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Asserts that tariffs resulted in an $18.4 billion tax increase in California, costing $1,350 per family.

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