Vern Buchanan: “Over the last year, there's been a 54% decrease in Canadian…”

“So let me go back to part of the statistical data that's been gathered with Barnstable, Massachusetts, which is a central hub on Cape Cod for commercial and transportation activity. They rely upon tourist dollars. It's a big deal. Over the last year, there's been a 54% decrease in Canadian tourists [to Barnstable, Massachusetts]. We're slow walking the tariff refunds. You and I were there, as I reminded the audience today, when the Supreme Court heard those arguments and the suggestion was that the tax refunds were going to proceed expeditiously.” (01:21–01:28)

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