Issues / Tariffs / Event · Sep 8 – Oct 7, 2026
Trump Canada Tariffs
Democrats introduced multiple bills to repeal Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, including the BAD DEAL Act and legislation to refund duties to consumers and businesses. Republicans blocked at least one repeal measure. Twenty members of Congress, mostly Democrats, criticized the tariffs as harmful to regional economies, manufacturing, and specific industries including dairy and automobiles. One Republican praised exemptions for salt and cement.
AI summary of the releases below · Oct 8, 2026
How the conversation moved
Democrat Republican · one dot = one action| Action type | Wk ofSep 813 | Wk ofSep 157 | Wk ofSep 226 | Wk ofSep 293 | Wk ofOct 61 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested actionDeclarations, investigations, decisions | 1 | |||||
| Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials | 1 | |||||
| StatementsResponses to news | 3 | |||||
| CriticizedA policy, decision or person | 14 | |||||
| PraisedCredit for a decision or person | 1 | |||||
| Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits | 2 | |||||
| Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed | 8 |
Where they stand
Support · 2
- RMoran KSPraised exemption protecting Kansas salt businesses
- RCollins MEPraised Administration exemption of road salt and cement from tariffs
Oppose · 19
- DCortez Masto NVCriticized Trump tariffs and Iran war for raising costs for Latino families
- DRosen NVOpposed Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Canadian products harming Nevada economy
- DWelch VTPushed bill to repeal Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods
- DGillibrand NYPushed bill to repeal tariffs and refund costs to American families
- DNeal MAOpposes Trump's capitulation to China on tariffs
- DBennet COIntroduced bill to revoke Canada tariffs and limit Trump's tariff authority
- DPressley MAUrged exemption on baby products and car seats from tariffs
- DKennedy NYOpposes escalating tariffs raising costs for regional manufacturers
- DPou NJOpposes pairing Russia sanctions with expansive tariff powers
- DMurray WAOpposes Trump's tariffs; urged Republicans to pass bill ending trade war
- DPappas NHOpposes bill giving president expansive tariff powers
- DReed RIIntroduced bill to repeal tariffs and refund $3,288 per Rhode Island household
- DKim NJDiscussed tariff impact on Hunterdon community
- DCoons DEOpposes Canada tariffs as economically harmful
- DStevens MIDemanded CBP address delays preventing tariff refunds for businesses
- DSlotkin MIOpposed 50% tariffs on Canadian goods as economically damaging
- DKlobuchar MNOpposed tariffs as pointless trade war harming businesses
- DBaldwin WIOpposed Trump's tariffs on Canada harming Wisconsin dairy and paper exports
- DHassan NHOpposes Trump's tariffs on businesses and families
What each party did · Democrats 28 · Republicans 2
- 1Requested action0
- 1Sent letters0
- 2Statements1
- 14Criticized0
- 0Praised1
- 2Visits and events0
- 8Filed or pushed bills0
Most active
By state
+7 more with fewer actions
Every action
30 actions · 31 releases- Oct 7, 2026
- Criticism
Released report detailing Trump administration policies' negative economic impact on Nevada Latino families.
- Criticism
- Sep 30, 2026
- Criticism
- Sep 29, 2026
- Bill
- Criticism
Criticized Republicans for blocking her bill to repeal Trump's tariffs and refund costs to families.
- Sep 28, 2026
- Criticism
- Sep 25, 2026
- Bill
Introduced legislation to revoke Trump's tariffs on Canada and curtail trade war authority.
- Bill
- Bill
- Sep 24, 2026
- Bill
Demanded passage of bill to repeal Trump's tariffs on Canada and halt import ban.
- Bill
- Sep 23, 2026
- Request
- Sep 22, 2026
- Criticism
Warned that Trump's Canada tariffs threaten Western New York manufacturing jobs and costs.
- Criticism
- Sep 17, 2026
- Bill
- Sep 16, 2026
- Criticism
- Criticism
- Criticism
- Sep 15, 2026
- Bill
- Statement
Called for congressional action on AI regulation, tariff repeal and menopause healthcare.
- Bill
- Sep 10, 2026
- Visit
- Criticism
Criticized President Trump's tariffs on Canada as harmful to regional businesses and families.
- Sep 9, 2026
- Criticism
Criticized Trump's tariffs on Canada as harmful to regional economies.
- Letter
Demanded swift refunds for businesses harmed by Trump tariffs struck down by courts.
- Criticism
- Praise
- Criticism
- Sep 8, 2026
- Criticism
Criticized Trump's tariffs on Canada as harming Wisconsin dairy and paper industries.
- Statement
Joined colleagues supporting bill to end Trump's tariffs affecting Michigan automakers.
- Visit
Visited small businesses across New Hampshire to discuss tariffs, Iran war costs, housing, and education.
- Bill
Issued statement opposing Trump's tariffs on Canada and announced legislation to repeal them.
- Criticism
Opposed Canadian retaliatory tariffs and called on the administration to end trade war.
- Criticism
- Statement
- Criticism
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