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Rebecca Cooke: “When Trump enacts these tariffs that nobody asked for... it…”

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

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Farmers see through Trump's damage control drop-by

Published | Video Starts at 05:29

Let me tell you that, like, farmers are proud people. They are not looking for government handouts. And so I think this really flies in the face of When Trump enacts these tariffs that nobody asked for... it damages trade relationships and our export markets. And then he's offering money back on the back end. Again, people don't farmers don't want handouts. They want a stable marketplace to be able to sell their goods to the world. (05:29–05:39)

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Asserts that Trump's tariffs have damaged trade relationships and export markets.

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