Ohio Republican Senator Bernie Moreno is all in with President Trump‘s tariffs on auto imports from Canada and Mexico. He says they’re worth the pain on the industry because they’ll help curb the flow of undocumented migrants and illegal drugs into the U.S.
“Trump’s 100% right, and all of us should rally around his demand that our two neighbors step up,” Moreno said in an interview last week, reported Bloomberg. “Until they do what they need to do, yes, am I willing to take some amount of short-term pain? Absolutely, 100%.”
Auto industry leaders have warned that the measures pose significant risks to industry profits, employment and sales as they prepare for higher costs and disruptions to their North American supply chains.
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