Resident at confirmation comment says tariffs on Canada will cost Michiganders nearly $6,000 a year
A resident speaking during a confirmation hearing criticized recent U.S. trade measures targeting Canada, saying the policy will cost Michigan households "nearly $6,000 a year," and called the moves "a vanity war," while naming Mike Rogers as a backer; no formal response appears in the transcript.
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A resident who spoke during a confirmation hearing criticized the expansion of U.S. trade measures toward Canada, saying the policy will cost Michigan households "nearly $6,000 a year" and calling the move "a vanity war." The speaker said Mike Rogers would "rubber stamp" the trade actions, arguing the tariffs are not a strategic use of tariffs but a policy that imposes direct costs on Michiganders.
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