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Ruben Gallego: “Contracts getting ripped off because countries are imposing…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Inside Iowa Politics: Possible 2028 presidential candidate Ruben Gallego

Published | Video Starts at 05:15

They're going to be mad about the costs of everything going up. They're going to be mad about here in Iowa and in Arizona, we're hearing about it Contracts getting ripped off because countries are imposing tariffs on us because this president has arbitrarily just set these tariffs. I'm part Colombian, love my coffee, 50% tariff on Brazil where we get most of our coffee. Wait till America start feeling that. And I think that's going to be a big thing. (05:15–05:25)

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Asserts that tariffs set by the president are causing contract issues.

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