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A motion from the Bloc Québécois condemning new U.S. tariffs on Canadian products containing steel, aluminum or copper. The Bloc accused the Liberal government of not doing enough to fight the tariffs and protect jobs. The Liberals defended their response and efforts to diversify trade. The Conservatives criticized the government's handling of the file, saying they were all talk but haven't gotten results.

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Elizabeth May

Green
“I want the government to stockpile wood and natural resources, like we do with maple syrup. The Bloc should say whether they agree.”
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