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A significant aspect of the dialogue involved President Trump's trade policies, particularly his recent rejection of a universal tariff system in favor of reciprocal tariffs. This proposed system aligns closely with principles of free trade, where tax reductions are mutually beneficial: if one party lowers tariffs, the other follows suit.
Claudia Tenney, serving on the Ways and Means Committee, expressed optimism about this approach. She elaborated on the potential benefits of bringing back aluminum and steel production to the US, as well as addressing the complexities faced by copper fabricators in the current market.