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Mark Pocan: “We're starting to see unemployment because of [tariffs].”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 46 with Senator Tammy Baldwin

Published | Video Starts at 29:04

And you talking to the same people that I talk to around the state who their companies are really hurting and We're starting to see unemployment because of [tariffs]. it. Yeah. And let me be clear about this because I do believe that targeted tariffs are appropriate in certain circumstances. Agree. (29:04–29:06)

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Asserts that tariffs are contributing to rising unemployment.

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