Howard Lutnick: “The President wants to make sure the American people…”

“What's your take on this tariff dividend distribution next year? It's not spawned a lot of enthusiasm on the Hill. The president continues to mention it. What does Howard Lutnick think? Well, I. Look, The President wants to make sure the American people understand that the tariffs are there for their benefit. Right? That it's. Yes, it's going to drive down our deficit. Yes, it's going to make the country stronger. But he wants the people of America, the American people to appreciate these tariffs.” (03:02–03:10)

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