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Tammy Baldwin: “Enacting tariffs and entering trade wars that have driven up…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 03:52

And we have watched him take step after step after step that increase costs, whether that's letting the Affordable Care act tax credits expire so that people's health care is doubling tripling this year, or whether that's Enacting tariffs and entering trade wars that have driven up the cost of groceries and other consumer goods. And now what he's doing in Venezuela, he wants you to think that multi year projects to rebuild Venezuelan oil fields are going to bring down your costs. (03:52–04:03)

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Asserts that Trump's tariffs and trade wars have increased the cost of groceries and goods.

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