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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 3, 2025

It’s going to be very costly for people to take advantage of this country. They can’t come in and steal our money and steal our jobs and take our factories and take our businesses and expect not to be punished.

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Mar 1, 2025

We've been taken advantage of for years, and we need to level the playing field.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 24, 2025

the planned 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada are 'on time' and 'on schedule' to be enacted early next month

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 13, 2025

What I'm thinking of saying to someone is buy it and give half to the US, half, and we'll give you a permit.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 11, 2025

I want it back. And I told them that I want the equivalent, like $500 billion worth of rare earth.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 6, 2025

I plan to announce reciprocal trade with a range of countries next week.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 6, 2025

I expect to announce reciprocal tariffs on many countries next week.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 13, 2025

It is time for that to change. I am today announcing that I will create the EXTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE to collect our Tariffs, Duties, and all Revenue that come from Foreign sources.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Feb 13, 2024

A farm bill is more than that. It is a rural development bill. It is a conservation bill. It is a nutrition bill. It is a research bill. It is a trade bill. It is a risk management bill.

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Earl Blumenauer
@earlblumenauer· Democratic · OR· Feb 6, 2024

I strongly support the WTO but, sadly, the limitations that have been mentioned are ones that challenge that optimism.

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Ron Estes
@ronestes· Republican · KS· Feb 6, 2024

It is ridiculous that our current administration is willing to allow other countries to steal the intellectual property of American businesses.

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Michael Waltz
@michaelwaltz· Republican · FL· Feb 5, 2024

If we care about human rights, ... we want them buying from the United States.

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Greg Stanton
@gregstanton· Democratic · AZ· Sep 27, 2023

the safety of the people of Taiwan, protecting the democracy in Taiwan, protecting trade with Taiwan is critically important to the local economy in Phoenix.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 21, 2015

The United States will help Pakistan create conditions for accelerated trade and investment-driven growth.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 5, 2015

If you have eliminated 18,000 taxes that other countries in this region effectively place on U.S. goods and services when we try to sell there, so it makes them more expensive and it makes them less attractive.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 5, 2015

We are knocking down barriers that are currently preventing American businesses from selling in these countries.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 4, 2015

TPP includes a chapter specifically dedicated to helping small- and medium-sized businesses benefit from trade.

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