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Tom Tiffany: “Those are not the same statistics that we're seeing coming…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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One-on-one interview with U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany after announcing run for governor

Published | Video Starts at 02:58

What do you say to Wisconsin families who are struggling as they see those costs rise? Affordability is really a big issue. I would say in regards to those studies, Those are not the same statistics that we're seeing coming out from the federal government at this point that tariffs are adding to the cost of living for people. We have to make sure that we bring manufacturing back, those good paying jobs. We've lost so many of them in Wisconsin and the Midwest over the last few decades. (02:58–03:08)

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Asserts that federal government statistics do not show tariffs adding to the cost of living.

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