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DeLauro Blasts Trump on China Imports, Warns of Job Losses

2/15/2025

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Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro slammed President Trump for backtracking on the de minimis exemption for low-value imports from China, attributing the shift to FedEx's lobbying. She warned of job losses and dangers from unchecked shipments, urging Congress to step in if the administration remains inactive on this critical issue.

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Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro slammed President Trump for backtracking on the de minimis exemption for low-value imports from China, attributing the shift to FedEx's lobbying. She warned of job losses and dangers from unchecked shipments, urging Congress to step in if the administration remains inactive on this critical issue.