Bipartisan Senate resolution introduced to recognize Canada-U.S. partnership
- United States Senators Kevin Cramer and Angus King introduced a bipartisan resolution on May 21, 2025, to recognize the U.S.-Canada partnership.
- The resolution responds to increased tensions caused by President Trump's tariffs and hostile rhetoric toward Canada that began after his 2024 election win.
- The resolution highlights shared economic, energy, mineral, defense, and security interests, including cooperation on border security and combatting threats like fentanyl trafficking.
- Data show a nearly 40% drop in vehicle crossings at the Pembina, North Dakota border port from March 2024 to 2025, coupled with concerns of a $12.5 billion annual U.S. Tourism loss due to the strained relationship.
- The resolution reaffirms the critical and enduring ties between the two nations and encourages using their close relationship to address disruptions and promote peace and economic growth.
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Hennen: Cramer fighting for a win-win with Canada
Sometimes the things closest to us are hardest to see. Amid the distracting chatter of Canada as the 51st state, comes the usual bloviating that Republicans and President Donald Trump are causing a deteriorating relationship with our northern neighbor. But if you dig deeper you’ll see not just a reframing and rebalancing of our relationship with Canada, but one that puts North Dakota in the pole position. If you look in the driver’s seat, you’ll…


Sen. Kevin Cramer co-authors resolution reaffirming U.S.-Canada partnership
GRAND FORKS – Senators from North Dakota and Maine have worked together to introduce a resolution to recognize the relationship between Canada and the United States and reaffirm a commitment to grow the “critical partnership” between the nations. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, and Angus King, an independent from Maine, serve as co-chairmen of the American Canadian Economy and Security Caucus. Their resolution, according to a release from Cramer’s…
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