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Ron Wyden: “In any sane world, it would be a scandal that the vast majority of one political party would vote for a pointless tax on…”

On the recordApril 30, 2025
In any sane world, it would be a scandal that the vast majority of one political party would vote for a pointless tax on the American people, one that is hiking prices and destroying jobs, all to please one man.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes Republican support for Trump's tariffs as harmful to Americans.

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