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Ron Johnson: “China's a problem now. His focus is primarily on China.”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Discusses Trade Strategy and Congressional Authority

Published | Video Starts at 00:23

We know what his goal was. I mean, to a certain he wants reciprocity. A lot of nations have come to the negotiating table now want to negotiate reciprocity. Obviously, China's a problem now. His focus is primarily on China. I think that's appropriate. So as I've been saying in there, I'm relieved. Like the markets are relieved. But you know, you wanted certainty. Does this give certainty at some point in time? (00:23–00:27)

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Asserts that China is a significant issue and the primary focus of [the President's] strategy.

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