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Ron Johnson: “I do think [President Trump] wants to generalize 10% tariff…”

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

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Senator Ron Johnson Criticizes Trump's Budget Bill at Milwaukee Press Club

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

… trying to do, whatever this, you know, I think he's obviously recognizing what's happening in the markets and stuff. You know, why he continues to delay the implementation of this. I do think [President Trump] wants to generalize 10% tariff across the board. I don't think that will be overly inflationary. By the way, Elon Musk, who was the mastermind behind the DOGE spending cuts, has said spending in this, quote, big beautiful bill undermines his efforts. Senator Johnson says he agrees with that. (01:38–01:44)

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Asserts that a generalized 10% tariff by President Trump will not be overly inflationary.

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