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Mike Rogers Calls to End U.S.-Canada Tariff War

By Drooid · Oct 9, 2026, 8:08 PM UTC · How we work

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Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) called for ending the U.S.–Canada tariff war.
He previously called President Donald Trump’s tariffs “necessary” before demanding their removal.
Industry leaders warned the tariff war could jeopardize Michigan auto jobs reliant on cross-border supply chains.
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, who leads in polls, accused Rogers of flip-flopping as Rogers’ numbers fell.

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Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) called for ending the U.S.–Canada tariff war.
He previously called President Donald Trump’s tariffs “necessary” before demanding their removal.
Industry leaders warned the tariff war could jeopardize Michigan auto jobs reliant on cross-border supply chains.
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, who leads in polls, accused Rogers of flip-flopping as Rogers’ numbers fell.