Randy Fine
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He can limit who we do business with.
Does he need your approval?
No, not for certain things.
There are other tools in the tool chest to manage trade.
So he's got other tools.
But I think it's a two-part path.
I think he should use those tools.
And I think he should come to us and say, give me the power.
I would give him the power.
What's extraordinary about this and what's so disappointing is this is working.
This has been a, they said, oh, it'll kill economic growth.
We've doubled the economic growth we got under Biden.
They said it'll drive inflation.
We've got half the inflation that we had under Biden.
All this is is something that has made trade with the United States fair.
I don't even know why we call them tariffs.
What they are is they are sales taxes.
on foreign goods.
That's what they are.
We charge sales taxes on just about everything.