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Hugh Hewitt's Interview with Senator John Husted on Ohio's Reaction to Tariffs and Senate Budget

Published April 8, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:02

The old saying, where you sit decides what you see. I think that's true, but I want to take a little bit of a look back because This is a reckoning that needs to come. It all started to happen...in 2001 when China entered the World Trade Organization. And then it kind of got lost because we had a, a terrorist attack. We had wars. (02:02–02:13)

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Asserts that economic issues began when China joined the WTO in 2001.

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