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On the recordMarch 6, 2018
I am told that under--when George W. Bush put in such a tariff, that another effect was that dockworkers around the Nation, in the Port of New Orleans, by tonnage, a major product shipped is steel.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy discusses the impact of tariffs on dockworker employment during Bush's presidency.

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