Ron Johnson: “Business Investment was up 9.8% [recently].”

“You know, if this thing drags on, if the tariffs remain high, their business will be put out of business. One good piece of economic news. With the recent numbers, Business Investment was up 9.8% [recently]. President Trump and his team has to be very concerned. If this trade war continues, if the uncertainty, instability continues, that investment is going to fall off the cliff and that'd be very bad for America.” (01:08–01:11)

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