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Democrats policy on tariffs

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Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

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Strongly agree

No, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

Many Democrats recognize that tariffs can hurt domestic businesses that rely on imported goods and materials. For example, when President Trump imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, many Democrats criticized the move, arguing that it would hurt American manufacturers and lead to job losses. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

The Democratic party generally supports free trade and globalization, which often means opposing tariffs. For example, President Barack Obama pushed for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, which aimed to reduce tariffs and trade barriers among participating countries. However, some Democrats do support tariffs in specific situations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

The Democratic party generally supports free trade and globalization, which often means opposing tariffs. For example, President Barack Obama pushed for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, which aimed to reduce tariffs and trade barriers among participating countries. However, some Democrats do support tariffs in specific situations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes, this will help create and save more jobs

While some Democrats support tariffs to protect domestic industries and jobs, the party generally leans towards free trade and globalization. However, there are instances where Democrats have supported tariffs, such as when President Obama imposed tariffs on Chinese tires in 2009 to protect the domestic tire industry. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The Democratic party has a mixed stance on tariffs. While some Democrats support tariffs to protect domestic industries and jobs, the party generally leans towards free trade and globalization. For example, President Bill Clinton signed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1993. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, our country has been on the losing side of trade deals for too long

The Democratic party generally supports free trade and globalization, which often means opposing tariffs. The statement that the country has been on the losing side of trade deals is more aligned with the rhetoric of the Republican party, particularly under President Donald Trump, who has been critical of trade deals like NAFTA and TPP. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,390 voters that identify as Democratic.

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