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Congresswoman Pushes for Alcohol Trade Probe | Burlington News
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Congresswoman Claudia Tenney is launching a bold new push to investigate Canadian provinces’ bans on American alcohol, calling them unfair trade practices and introducing the CANADA Act to demand a U.S. Trade Representative probe. Over a year after provinces began restricting American wines, beers, and spirits—seen as retaliation for U.S. tariffs—American producers have lost hundreds of millions in exports. Supported by industry groups like the Wine Institute and American Craft Spirits Association, Tenney’s bill seeks to determine if these bans are discriminatory and push for remedies like targeted tariffs. With the U.S. Trade Representative hinting at possible enforcement, Tenney insists American brewers and distillers shouldn’t be held hostage in trade disputes—and hopes this legislation will force a resolution restoring fair market access.
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