Medical-Supplies Companies Object to Proposed New Tariffs

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Add one more group to the long list of industries working to block new tariffs on Chinese imports: medical-supply companies

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Trade officials have left the pharmaceutical industry and other pockets within the health-care sector out of the trade conflict, but dozens of medical supplies—tongue depressors, exam gloves, surgical gowns and the like— used in everyday patient encounters are among the $300 billion in Chinese imports facing 25% tariffs under the Trump administration’s latest proposal.

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oh my, industries turning on realdonaldtrump? oh my..... you need to ramp up some of the false economic data on how tariffs work to get these folks back in line....like right now!!!!!

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