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Ron Johnson: “I do view tariffs as a double edged sword, especially coming…”

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

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Full interview with Sen. Ron Johnson | Playbook The First 100 Days: Tax Reform

Published | Video Starts at 03:43

You know, when I don't necessarily agree with him, I always ask myself, okay, what am I not seeing here? So again, he's well aware that I do view tariffs as a double edged sword, especially coming from both an agricultural and a manufacturing state. with businesses being retaliated with the last round of tariffs. So he's well aware of the fact that if, you know, Wisconsin businesses, Wisconsin citizens are harmed by the tariffs. (03:43–03:52)

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Asserts that tariffs have both positive and negative impacts, particularly on agricultural and manufacturing states.

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