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Maria Cantwell: “We have seen damage from the first Trump tariffs on things like apples, and markets closed.”

On the recordApril 5, 2025
We have seen damage from the first Trump tariffs on things like apples, and markets closed.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell highlights the negative impact of tariffs on Washington's agricultural sector.

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