Wall Street Journal reports Sen. Ron Wyden (D‑Ore.) said Democrats are prioritizing repeal of tariffs on Canadian goods and that repealing those duties has "overwhelming" support. Wyden has begun discussions with colleagues and plans to press legislation after taking the Senate trade committee chair in Jan to roll back tariffs imposed under a potential second Trump administration, aiming to attract Republican defections—driven by border‑state opposition—to avoid or overturn a presidential veto.

Wall Street Journal reports Sen. Ron Wyden (D‑Ore.) said Democrats are prioritizing repeal of tariffs on Canadian goods and that repealing those duties has "overwhelming" support. Wyden has begun discussions with colleagues and plans to press legislation after taking the Senate trade committee chair in Jan to roll back tariffs imposed under a potential second Trump administration, aiming to attract Republican defections—driven by border‑state opposition—to avoid or overturn a presidential veto. Hill aides say follow‑on measures could target the "novel" statutory authorities used to impose the tariffs.