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John Hickenlooper: “People have been moving away from China like crazy over the…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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Senator Hickenlooper Discusses Small Business Challenges and Trade Policies

Published | Video Starts at 03:02

And when you talk to almost every one of them, they are largely manufactured in Asia, not so much in China anymore. They're manufactured in Vietnam and Cambodia and Bangladesh. I mean, People have been moving away from China like crazy over the last number of years, last six or eight years. The margins are too thin to really genuinely imagine we're going to bring back that both the supply chain and the actual manufacturing in the United States. The margins are paper thin. (03:02–03:09)

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Asserts that there has been a significant shift away from manufacturing in China over the last six to eight years.

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