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Andy Barr: An extended trade war would not only harm that iconic industry but also Kentucky's farm family suppliers, tourism, and…

On the recordJuly 11, 2018
An extended trade war would not only harm that iconic industry but also Kentucky's farm family suppliers, tourism, and ultimately consumers through higher prices and limited availability.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr warns about the negative effects of a trade war on various sectors.

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