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Chuck Schumer: The reason for the legislation is the growing cost of living crisis among American consumers.

On the recordSeptember 2, 2026
The reason for the legislation is the growing cost of living crisis among American consumers.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Explaining the rationale behind a new bill on tariffs.

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