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Haley Stevens: “Blanket tariffs are also causing food imports to go up.”

Featuring: Haley Stevens, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, 11th Congressional District

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In the Conference Room with Mark S. Lee and Rep. Haley Stevens

Published | Video Starts at 02:53

This is why I introduced legislation called no Tariffs on Groceries act coming off of this tour because our farmers are not even sometimes getting pennies on the dollars from their crop. The Blanket tariffs are also causing food imports to go up. What does that do? Our domestic producers have got to keep up their rising costs. People are going to the grocery store with knots in their stomach. (02:53–02:59)

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Asserts that tariffs are increasing the cost of food imports.

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