And so we've been in a situation where Germany sells us seven cars for every one we sell them. We have a massive trade deficit with the eu. The trade deficit itself writ large is a great threat to our national security and economic security. and it's an emergency that we're dealing with. So this, this was like, this is like a really important mountain to climb, and we climbed that. (12:45–12:48)
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