… this country vulnerable when we allow prescription drugs to be almost so, so expansively produced just in China, the production of protective equipment to be produced so expansively in China. The president deserves a lot of credit for highlighting [the issue of China producing protective equipment and prescription drugs]. that issue. And even though, look, tariffs are not the end all tool that you want, but when it helps you as a negotiating measure to get better deals for America, I absolutely support that. (23:16–23:19)
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Asserts that the president deserves credit for highlighting the issue of China producing protective equipment and prescription drugs.
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