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The Secretary of Commerce clashes with a congresswoman over whether bananas, a tropical fruit, can be grown in the US amid tariff debate.
A banana a day to keep the tariffs away? Howard Lutnick mocked during congressional hearing over plan to make more products in America - ‘We cannot build bananas in America,’ commerce secretary remind ...
While trying to defend tariffs, the commerce secretary was asked about the rising price of bananas. His response didn’t do ...
In an exchange about tariffs, the Pennsylvania congresswoman had to remind Lutnick that you can't build bananas in the U.S.
Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick earned an amusing rebuke on Thursday after he insisted the U.S. “produce” and “build” bananas. “What’s the tariff on bananas?” she asked while ...
Rep. Madeleine Dean brought an attention-grabbing prop to question Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick about tariffs on food goods like bananas this morning at the House Appropriations Committee: REP.
Testifying before the House Appropriations Committee Thursday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ... be no tariff,” Lutnick said, as Dean interjected: “We cannot build bananas in America.” ...
MSNBC's Ali Velshi is joined by Pennsylvania Democrat Rep. Madeleine Dean, to discuss the House Appropriations Cmte. testimony by Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and why he struggled to ...
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was ridiculed in the House of Representatives over his proposed solution if Donald Trump’s tariffs hit banana imports. Lutnick, one of the loudest cheerleaders ...