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Susan Collins: “Canada is not China. It is not an adversarial nation. It is our closest ally, our neighbor, our friend.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2026
Canada is not China. It is not an adversarial nation. It is our closest ally, our neighbor, our friend.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concerns about the tariffs on Canada.

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