Senate GOP leader says Trump's tariffs have been 'very tough' on American farmers

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China has placed steep retaliatory tariffs on US agricultural products, sending prices and exports sharply lower.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that a trade dispute between the Trump administration and China has hurt US farmers. "It's been very tough on American agriculture," the Kentucky Republican told CNBC in an interview. China has placed steep retaliatory tariffs on US agricultural products over the past year and a half, sending prices and exports of commodities sharply lower. Visit the Business Insider homepage for more stories.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that a trade dispute between the Trump administration and China has hurt US farmers. "It's been very tough on American agriculture," the Kentucky Republican told CNBC in an interview. China has placed steep retaliatory tariffs on US agricultural products over the past year and a half, sending prices and exports of commodities sharply lower. Visit the Business Insider homepage for more stories.

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