In his State of the Union speech, President Biden promised only American goods in American projects, a plan that could kill Canadian jobs.
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“And on my watch, American roads, American bridges, and American highways will be made with American products as well.” “It’s totally consistent with international trade rules,” Biden assured the joint meeting of Congress.We apologize, but this video has failed to load.This isn’t Biden’s first attempt at enacting protectionist policies that would harm Canadian industry. In 2021, Biden’s budget proposal looked at adding a massive subsidy for anyone buying an electric vehicle. The catch was that the vehicle had to be assembled in the U.S.A.
Biden has also doubled the tariff on Canadian softwood lumber, hurting much of our national forestry sector. In agriculture, they have moved towards a country of origin label system that could have a very negative impact on Canada’s beef and pork producers in particular.
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