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Ed Markey: That means tens of billions of dollars unlawfully collected from American businesses remain in government hands months…

On the recordJune 11, 2026
That means tens of billions of dollars unlawfully collected from American businesses remain in government hands months after the courts ordered their return.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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newhampshirebulletin.com
Jun 11, 2026

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Senators demand action on tariff refunds.

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