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Republicans Break Ranks as House Moves to Roll Back Trump-Era Tariffs on Canada

An officer patrols the grounds of the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 6, 2026. The House of Representatives voted Wednesday on a resolution to nullify the basis of President Donald Trump's tariffs against Canadian goods. In a rare departure from party unity, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to roll back portions of former President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. The bipartisan measure reflects growing concern among lawmakers—particularly Republicans from agricultural and manufacturing districts—about the economic strain these duties have placed on U.S. businesses. The vote signals a notable shift within the GOP, where skepticism toward tariffs has been rising as industries report higher costs and disrupted supply chains. Supporters of the rollback argue that easing tensions with Canada, one of America’s closest trading partners, will help stabilize cross‑border commerce and reduce pressure on domestic producers. Opponents, however, maintain that the tariffs were originall...

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Global Trade Tensions Surge as Tariffs Climb to 125%


In an unexpected move, tariffs have been raised to a significant 125%, sending shockwaves across global trade markets. This steep increase has sparked intense debates among governments, economists, and businesses alike, as the implications are far-reaching.

Supporters of the hike argue that it will protect domestic industries from foreign competition, fostering local economic growth and employment. They see the move as a necessary measure in an increasingly competitive global economy.

However, critics warn of potential consequences, including higher prices for consumers, disrupted supply chains, and strained international relations. Many industries reliant on imported goods are already voicing concerns over the financial strain this decision could impose.

As the dust settles, stakeholders are left to navigate an increasingly complex trade environment. How this decision will ultimately impact global commerce remains a critical question.



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