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Rogers Says He Can End Tariffs Threatening Ontario Trade

9/9/2026

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Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) says he can end the trade war threatening Michigan’s $80 billion trade with Ontario.
Democratic rival Abdul El-Sayed warns Rogers would rubber-stamp chaotic Trump tariffs.
A June EPIC-MRA poll found 63 % of Michiganders, including 35 % of Republicans, oppose the tariffs.
Midwest Economic Policy Institute estimates Michigan households pay $3,200, 142 % more than the rest of the U.S. due to tariffs.

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Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) says he can end the trade war threatening Michigan’s $80 billion trade with Ontario.
Democratic rival Abdul El-Sayed warns Rogers would rubber-stamp chaotic Trump tariffs.
A June EPIC-MRA poll found 63 % of Michiganders, including 35 % of Republicans, oppose the tariffs.
Midwest Economic Policy Institute estimates Michigan households pay $3,200, 142 % more than the rest of the U.S. due to tariffs.