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Jamieson Greer: “This approach...has resulted in increased GDP. It's reversed…”

Featuring: Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative | National

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From Hamilton to Today: Trade and U.S. Economic Strategy with Ambassador Jamieson Greer

Published | Video Starts at 00:39

And we're seeing some of that going forward too. We're well along this path as President Trump has increased these tariff rates and made deals to open foreign markets. This approach...has resulted in increased GDP. It's reversed the trend in our trade deficit. It's boosted our wages, particularly for blue collar workers. We're disrupting the status quo not for its own sake, but because we need to fix this problem. We're taking action to protect American interests. The new system is emerging. (00:39–26:32)

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Asserts that the approach has increased GDP, reversed trade deficit trends, and boosted wages for blue-collar workers.

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