Video: U.S. Boat Manufacturer Says Trump Tariffs Are Challenging

U.S. boat manufacturers are up in arms against tariffs implemented by the Trump administration, as they are now forced to pay higher prices for raw material and spare parts. National Marine Manufacturers Association says tariffs are a "disaster" for America's recreational boating industry, which is worth $39 billion.

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