Gretchen Whitmer: “Nine months of contraction in manufacturing, which is what…”

“Well, you know, I'm worried about that too. And I think that's part of my Concern around tariffs, right, is that you see when there is Nine months of contraction in manufacturing, which is what we have seen, hits Michigan harder than any other state. especially in the auto industry. And so part of my call on the president to have a strategy around tariffs, I'm thinking about the workers.” (02:19–02:34)

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