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Jake Auchincloss: “Tariff is an anti growth economic agenda in the way that he…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D) MA Talks Election | Bloomberg Talks

Published | Video Starts at 02:50

So first of all, that's not true because Donald Trump wants to put in place tariffs that would cost the average American family at least $4,000 a year and would radically increase the cost of inputs for most American businesses. Tariff is an anti growth economic agenda in the way that he [Trump] is describing it. Kamala Harris in the Democratic Party wants to be driving towards an economy that works like Legos, not monopoly. We want an economy that builds things. (02:50–02:56)

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Asserts that Trump's tariff policy is anti-growth.

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