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Patrick Moynihan: “May I inquire, will you say that again and again and again? The United States has the lowest tariffs of any major…”

On the recordOctober 28, 1999
May I inquire, will you say that again and again and again? The United States has the lowest tariffs of any major economy in the world.
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Patrick Moynihan
Illinois

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Discussing U.S. tariffs during a debate.

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