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GOP Congressman: Tariffs May Be 'Only Avenue' To Resolve China Trade War

Published December 6, 2018 at 11:06 AM CST
House Speaker Paul Ryan, left, of Wis., conducts a a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for Rep.-elect Ron Estes, R-Kan., accompanied by his wife Susan Estes, center, at the Capitol in Washington, April 25, 2017. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
House Speaker Paul Ryan, left, of Wis., conducts a a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for Rep.-elect Ron Estes, R-Kan., accompanied by his wife Susan Estes, center, at the Capitol in Washington, April 25, 2017. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with GOP Congressman Ron Estes (@RepRonEstes) of Kansas about the latest developments in the ongoing trade war between China and the United States. Estes’ district includes the city of Wichita, which depends heavily on agriculture and aerospace — two sectors in the crosshairs of the escalating dispute.

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