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Jon Husted: “In 2001, when China joined the World Trade Organization, we…”

Featuring: Jon Husted, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

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WTOL 11 Exclusive Interview with US Senator John Husted on Ohio Roots and Federal Politics

Published | Video Starts at 24:49

So where are you on tariffs? Is it the play right now? Do people need to be patient? Do Ohioans need to be patient? So I'll give my perspective on this. In 2001, when China joined the World Trade Organization, we all got scammed. And what's happened since that time is that presidents and world leaders have ignored it. Why? We had a terrorist attack. We had two wars, we had a financial crisis. (24:49–24:55)

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Asserts that China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 was a scam.

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