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J. D. Vance: “If you're trying to bring in foreign furniture to undercut…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 23:04

And if you're building something, if you're building a furniture facility, a furniture business right here in the state of North Carolina, going to cut your taxes. But If you're trying to bring in foreign furniture to undercut the jobs of the people of North Carolina, we're going to raise your taxes by 50%. We're going to put a big fat tariff on those foreign companies bringing that stuff into the United States. So, Mr. President, I've delivered that message, too. (23:04–23:13)

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Asserts that there will be a 50% tax increase on foreign furniture imports to protect North Carolina jobs.

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