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Ruben Gallego: “He's raising tariffs that cost the average American family…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:46

And to add insult to injury, it's not just a matter of funding priorities. He's taxing all of them at the same time. He's raising tariffs that cost the average American family $1,200 a year. The average American family cannot take more than a $700 fluctuation in a year. And where is this president at for them? (03:46–03:52)

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Asserts that tariff increases are costing American families $1,200 annually.

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