U.S. Senators Say Meeting with Carney Was ‘Very Constructive’
OTTAWA, CANADA, JUL 21 – Prime Minister Mark Carney met bipartisan U.S. senators to address tariffs, border security, and the fentanyl crisis amid ongoing Canada-U.S. trade tensions, impacting key sectors like steel and lumber.
- Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney met in Ottawa with a bipartisan delegation of U.S. senators, marking a high-level diplomatic effort.
- In a July 10 letter, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 35% tariffs on Canadian goods by August 1, prompting intensified trade talks.
- The bipartisan group included Senators Ron Wyden of Oregon, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, underscoring bipartisan U.S. involvement.
- Following the talks, participants expressed a shared commitment to tackling the fentanyl crisis, and Prime Minister Mark Carney called the discussion a `very good` discussion.
- Looking ahead, Marc-Andre Blanchard traveled to Washington, D.C., to advance negotiations while Dominic LeBlanc will continue talks this week.
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