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Elizabeth Warren: “American consumers — who are paying almost the full cost of these tariffs — have received nothing.”

On the recordAugust 8, 2026
American consumers — who are paying almost the full cost of these tariffs — have received nothing.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Warren addressing tariff impacts on consumers.

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