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Jared Golden: “When Biden came into office, I kept waiting to see the…”

Featuring: Jared Golden, Democratic | U.S. House, Maine's 2nd Congressional District

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The Global Tariff with Rep. Jared Golden

Published | Video Starts at 06:46

In 2018, 2019, wages were outpacing inflation, I think, is one of the key points I would make up until about the time Covid hit and really disrupted the economy. But then When Biden came into office, I kept waiting to see the rollback of the Trump tariffs, and they never came. And in fact, some. In some ways, they added to them. Right. And did some industrial policy to try and complement that. (06:46–06:54)

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Asserts that the Biden administration did not roll back Trump-era tariffs.

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