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Shri Thanedar: “Americans are already struggling to afford groceries…”

Featuring: Shri Thanedar, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, 13th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 03:07

Reducing the number of commercial drivers will disrupt the economy and deepen the affordability crisis that already plagues America. The US economy economy is running out of road. Americans are already struggling to afford groceries, medicine and other goods because of Trump's tariffs. Fewer drivers also means fewer school buses, mass transit services and snow plows. Daily life will get harder except for the men in the Epstein files who fly in luxury jets to private islands. (03:07–03:17)

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Asserts that Trump's tariffs are causing Americans to struggle with affordability of goods.

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