But if it's about nafta, then how is it about national security? Well, being the senator from Wisconsin, what I do know about NAFTA is that Wisconsin actually has a trade surplus with both Canada and Mexico. And one thing that's kind of lost in this whole conversation when we talk about trade deficits, I would much rather export $2.3 trillion and have a trade deficit than have a trade surplus and only export a trillion dollars. (04:12–04:17)
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