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Sara Rodriguez: “It's been devastating for small businesses. And it's been…”

Featuring: Sara Rodriguez, Democratic | Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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Sara Rodriguez – March 11, 2026 live interview

Published | Video Starts at 13:14

What have your visits around the state told you in terms of the impact of those tariffs on Wisconsin small businesses? It's been devastating for small businesses. And it's been devastating for our farmers across the state. I mean, they have lost market because of these tariffs. They've lost our soybean farmers, our dairy farmers, all of them. They've lost markets. And so we as a state are going to have to come in to help them … (13:14–13:26)

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Asserts that tariffs have devastated small businesses and farmers in Wisconsin by causing market losses.

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