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Democrats are considering a measure to roll back President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada. Commentators disagree on whether the party should embrace tariffs and whether they work.
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Democrats are weighing a measure that would roll back the tariffs Donald Trump placed on Canada. Tariffs are taxes on imported goods.
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Outside the party, commentators are split. One argument is that Democrats should use their new power to embrace the tariffs. Another holds that Trump has shown tariffs to be useless.
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