SMACNA Political Zoom Recording: How Tariffs Work

This presentation on tariffs features John G. Murphy, with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The session focuses on the mechanics of tariffs, explains how they work, and discusses their impact on the overall economy.

This session on tariffs featured John G. Murphy, Senior Vice President and head of International with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Murphy's presentation highlights the mechanics of tariffs, explains how they work, and discusses their impact on the overall economy, while also providing guidance on steps businesses can take to adapt to their effects.

The Chamber of Commerce has provided additional background information, which can be viewed here. Watch the session below!

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