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Jun 2025
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US Senator Bill Hagerty of Tennessee Tal...

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US Senator Bill Hagerty of Tennessee discusses the "Big Beautiful Bill", tariffs, SALT, debt ceiling, and more. Hagerty spoke with Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz.

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