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Sen. Lamar Alexander, Tennessee Republican, said the administration's tariffs are "like shooting ourselves in both feet" because they raise prices for consumers while reducing revenue, profits, wages and jobs. (Associated Press/File)

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FILE - HBO CEO Richard Plepler attends a screening of HBO's "The Wizard of Lies" at the Museum of Modern Art, in New York. Plepler is trying to reassure employees after hackers broke in and stole company programming and other information. In an email to employees Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, Plepler said that “we do not believe that our email system as a whole has been compromised." (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

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Job candidates stand in line outside of a processing tent outside the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates stand in line outside of a processing tent outside the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates stand in line outside the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates take a tour of the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates wait in lines outside the recruitment office at the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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During a tour, job candidates watch as a robot carries packages inside the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., at the company's job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates form a line outside of the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates use laptops to fill out job applications at the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Job candidates fill out applications in the recruitment office at the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., during a job fair, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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In a July 27, 2017, photo, Becky Robinson poses for a picture in her marketing company office in Lambertville, Mich. As small businesses keep hiring, many owners discover that being a do-it-yourself human resources manager is the wrong job for them. Robinson handled payroll, hiring and other HR needs when she started her marketing company, Weaving Influence, five years ago. But during periods when she focused on HR, the company's revenue took a dip. She realized she needed to keep her focus and turn those tasks over to a director of operations and an HR consultant. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In a July 27, 2017, photo, Becky Robinson works at her marketing company office in Lambertville, Mich. As small businesses keep hiring, many owners discover that being a do-it-yourself human resources manager is the wrong job for them. Robinson handled payroll, hiring and other HR needs when she started her marketing company, Weaving Influence, five years ago. But during periods when she focused on HR, the company's revenue took a dip. She realized she needed to keep her focus and turn those tasks over to a director of operations and an HR consultant. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In a July 27, 2017, photo, Becky Robinson poses for a picture in her marketing company office in Lambertville, Mich. As small businesses keep hiring, many owners discover that being a do-it-yourself human resources manager is the wrong job for them. Robinson handled payroll, hiring and other HR needs when she started her marketing company, Weaving Influence, five years ago. But during periods when she focused on HR, the company's revenue took a dip. She realized she needed to keep her focus and turn those tasks over to a director of operations and an HR consultant. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In this Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, photo, employees work at the Amazon Fulfillment center in Robbinsville Township, N.J. Amazon is holding a giant job fair Wednesday, Aug. 2, and plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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UAW members set up an informational line outside an employee entrance at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Most shifts arriving and leaving met union members armed with posters, flyers and singing union chants at each of the plant's employee entrances, reminding workers to vote for the union. The UAW has a vote scheduled Aug. 3-4, on whether it should represent the 3,700 full time company employees. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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United Auto Workers members set up an informational line outside this employee entrance at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Most shifts arriving and leaving were met with posters, flyers and union chants at each of the plant's employee entrances. The UAW has a vote scheduled Aug. 3-4, on whether it should represent the 3,700 full time company employees. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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A UAW member holds up a flyer to be given to Nissan workers as they leave through the employee entrance at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Union members met most shifts arriving and leaving waving posters, flyers and singing union chants at each of the plant's employee entrances. The UAW has a vote scheduled Aug. 3-4, on whether it should represent the 3,700 full time company employees. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Actor and human rights activist Danny Glover, addresses UAW members and Nissan employees at the UAW Canton, Miss., headquarters during a workers' rally, near the Nissan vehicle assembly plant, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Glover participated in the small rally to maintain workers' morale, while UAW workers set up an informational line outside employee entrances at the Nissan plant. The UAW has a vote scheduled Aug. 3-4, on whether it should represent the 3,700 full time company workers. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Actor and human rights activist Danny Glover, applauds with UAW members and Nissan employees at the UAW Canton, Miss., headquarters during a workers' rally, near the Nissan vehicle assembly plant, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. Glover participated in the small rally to maintain workers' morale, while UAW workers set up an informational line outside employee entrances at the Nissan plant. The UAW has a vote scheduled Aug. 3-4, on whether it should represent the 3,700 full time company workers. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)