US EditionJared Golden defends tariffs, breaking with Democrats, Maine delegation
- Representative Jared Golden voiced support for tariffs this week, differing from fellow Democrats and some Maine officials.
- President Trump's administration implemented the tariffs to restore American manufacturing jobs lost after NAFTA.
- Golden believes tariffs can correct trade deficits and pressure Canada/Mexico, but Collins warned of harm to Maine.
- Golden stated, "Tariffs are needed to restore American manufacturing," while Mills called them a 'tax hike'.
- Golden anticipates long-term benefits despite potential short-term cost increases, differing from Collins' concerns about price hikes.
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State Chamber leader concerned about Maine's economy after 'severe escalation' of trade war
Patrick Woodcock, president and CEO of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, said he supports President Trump's goal of reinvigorating U.S. manufacturing but he worries about the "blunt" way the president is applying tariffs globally.
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Jared Golden defends tariffs, breaking with Democrats, Maine delegation
In an interview with the Press Herald, Maine's 2nd District congressman criticizes those who say prices will automatically increase under Trump's tariffs — an argument U.S. Sen. Susan Collins put forward Wednesday.
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