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On the recordJuly 16, 2018
The Trump Administration is now promoting an unfair policy on tariffs that means that because of his approach with respect to tariffs on critical minerals, U.S. companies will be needlessly hurt in their ability to compete.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes the Trump Administration's tariff policy for harming U.S. companies' competitiveness.

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