Some Republican lawmakers skewer Trump's beef imports, slam Canada trade war

A growing number of lawmakers are pushing back on a pair of trade-related decisions President Donald Trump has announced in recent days, including his move to allow more foreign beef into the United States along with an escalating tariff fight with Canada.Republican congressmen from cattle states warn that the new tariffs from Canada could raise prices for American consumers and that Trump's beef plan could harm American ranchers. All of this is coming as the midterm elections are less than three months away and Republicans are under pressure over the cost of living. Lawmakers from farm states say Trump is favoring foreign beef over American ranchers Trump's announcement that he would temporarily lift tariffs on imported ground beef raised alarms with many Republicans from agricultural sta