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Tony Wied: “I think smart tariffs can be a great tool to use in order to…”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 13:15

This current administration clearly isn't showing the leadership that it needs to. And I will always be in favor of bringing more jobs back to America. And I think smart tariffs can be a great tool to use in order to have that leverage and strength to negotiate those free and fair trade deals. again, in order to bring jobs back here to the United States. But who pays the tariff? I mean, essentially, is the American consumer end up footing that bill? (13:15–13:24)

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Asserts that smart tariffs can be effective in negotiating trade deals.

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