If the President loses and comes to Congress for authorization, do you see yourself wanting to support him to keep the status quo or to restore the status quo on tariffs? I think what The President is trying to do here is to advantage the American worker, which he feels, and I feel that have been disadvantaged because of unfair trade practices over decades. And so he's, he was just in Asia, struck deals with Malaysia, with Cambodia, I think on the table with Japan and Vietnam, had huge talks with the Chinese. (05:16–05:28)
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Asserts that the President's trade policies aim to benefit American workers disadvantaged by unfair trade practices.
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