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Rebecca Cooke: “Tariffs, reciprocal tariffs, have really had a huge impact…”

Featuring: Rebecca Cooke, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 3

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Published | Video Starts at 05:23

And knowing that, how that's impact, like just the dairy economy and how that's been impacted over decades and kind of adding insult to injury is what this administration has continued to do to our agricultural industry. So Tariffs, reciprocal tariffs, have really had a huge impact on especially our soybean farmers, which is over a billion dollar industry in the state of Wisconsin. And so I've been talking with a lot of folks, Farm Bureau people that I don't know necessarily might, maybe would have met with me before. (05:23–05:33)

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Asserts that tariffs have significantly impacted Wisconsin's soybean industry, valued over a billion dollars.

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