Rand Paul mocks Trump's tariff policy
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If you want to sell me your coat and I give your $200 for it, we both agree to it and we’re both happy with the trade.’
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"Tariffs are taxes, and the power to tax belongs to Congress—not the president," Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) said in a statement.
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