Jason Groleau

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 88 wordsthe Liberal Prime Minister was elected on a promise to resolve U.S. tariffs.¹ A year later, nothing has been resolved. Worse yet, tariffs have doubled.² Yesterday, we learned that Meubles South Shore in Sainte‑Croix is shutting down operations after 86 years in business.³ This closure represents the loss of 126 jobs, primarily due to the unjustified tariffs imposed by the Untied States.⁴ In Beauce, our economy is connected to the United States. This connection is an asset that makes our region one of Quebec’s and Canada’s economic engines. Positioning · 18 wordsMeanwhile, the Prime Minister describes our relationship with the United States, our largest trading partner, as a weakness.⁵Positioning Claims · 24 wordsLast week, in parliamentary committee, we learned that the Liberal government has held no negotiations with the United States in the past seven months.⁶ The ask · 18 wordsBeauce residents and businesses are demanding that the U.S. tariff issue be settled before more jobs are lost.