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Jamieson Greer: “Now in the first half of 2026, we've seen the manufacturing…”

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We're going country by country, eliminating unfair trade practices: US Trade Representative

Published July 28, 2026 | Video Starts at 06:48

But then we lost 220,000 manufacturing jobs in the last two years of President Biden. Last year, in 2025, President Trump stabilized this. And Now in the first half of 2026, we've seen the manufacturing jobs go positive. So it went, it dropped severely. We stabilized it. Now it's coming back up. So you think you've won any critics on Capitol Hill over. Well, some of them. (06:48–06:54)

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