And if we lose basic commodity manufacturing, we, we're going to lose the ability to protect ourselves, to be secure, to feed ourselves. And so, you know, fast forward to today, 15 years later. The president has brought in hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs, trillions in commitments to build in this country. which is incredibly exciting to have a president who believes in American industry, in the American worker. We know that thousands of factories, maybe 50,000, 70,000 factories were scraped from America and millions of jobs were lost. (17:40–17:48)
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Asserts that the President has implemented tariffs and secured commitments for domestic building.
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