Rick Scott: “Other countries have taken advantage of American workers.”

“I asked Senator Scott about President Trump vowing to move ahead with new tariffs after the Supreme Court ruling that he's exceeded his authority. Congress has failed to do its job for decades. Other countries have taken advantage of American workers. We've allowed other countries to send their products and services here and we've not when we are not allowed to sell in their countries. So he's using the levers that he has.” (01:04–01:08)

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