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Tony Wied: “I think smart tariffs can be used as a tool, and I support…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 06:07

We need to get as many jobs, manufacturing jobs and otherwise, back here into the United States and support american countries. And so I think smart tariffs can be used as a tool, and I support that in certain situations where it is needed in order to get leverage. in order to have better trade and fair and free trade with other countries around this world, especially our adversaries. (06:07–06:16)

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Asserts that smart tariffs can be used as a tool and supports their use in certain situations.

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