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Ruben Gallego: “He's raising tariffs every day that cost the average…”

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

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Senator Ruben Gallego's Keynote Remarks┃FP4A's 2026 Leadership Summit

Published | Video Starts at 02:52

And Trump isn't just spending American dollars on this war. He's taxing working families to cover up this mess. He's raising tariffs every day that cost the average American family $1,200 a year. The average American family can't afford a fluctuation of $700 a year. It's a distraction from the fact that he has no real plan how to conduct this war and. (02:52–03:00)

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Asserts that tariff increases cost the average American family $1,200 annually.

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