Trade and Tarriffs
03 August 2018
Bryan Riley, Director of National Taxpayer Union's Free Trade Initiative, discusses why new tariffs would hurt the U.S. economy, how tariffs don't actually bring down barriers but increase them, and proposed legislation being considered to change the president's authority on imposing tariffs.
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