Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan joined most Democrats in voting to approve the USMCA, a Trump trade priority. He supported Trump’s use of tariffs against China, but opposed them when Trump failed to exempt European producers.
candidate questionnaire, in which Ryan challenged Trump’s approach to tariffs. The Republican group homed in on Ryan saying the tariffs were"abominable" and had"cost American farmers, manufacturers and working families billions of dollars.""Tariffs on China are an absolute necessity for balancing the American trade deficit," Ryan said."With that being said, the goods being targeted — and the tariff rates — are abominable and must be revised immediately.
In the Trump years, the primary, if not the sole, opportunity Ryan had to vote for or against Trump’s policy was congressional approval of the United States-Mexico-Canada free trade act, known as USMCA. The 2020 agreement was a rewrite of the 1993 North American Free Trade Act, NAFTA. Trump had railed against NAFTA when he ran for office, and the new agreement was a legislative milestone.to approve the USMCA 385 to 41.
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