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Tony Wied: “Other countries have been taking advantage of us from a…”

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

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Interview with Congressman Tony Weed on Tariffs and Economic Policy

Published | Video Starts at 02:03

Could there be some short term pain? Potentially, but ultimately long term, we need to get back to free and fair trade. Look, Other countries have been taking advantage of us from a trade perspective for years and years. and nobody has said anything about it. President Trump wants to be able to export, be able to drive our economy by making it free and fair. (02:03–02:08)

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Asserts that other countries have been exploiting the U.S. in trade for many years.

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