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The European Union imports more from Texas than any other U.S. state, according to the European Commission. That trade supports approximately 280,000 jobs in Texas.

Texas is the state with the most to lose in a trade war with the EU

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The Lone Star State sells about $100 billion of goods and services to Europe each year, more than any other state.

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