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Michigan progressive ditches stance on Chinese autos before Xi visit — William Lawrence | ChamberLight
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Michigan congressional candidate Will Lawrence now opposes Chinese vehicles entering the U.S. market, after previously expressing openness to working with Chinese automakers. His shift comes amid broad opposition from Michigan lawmakers and as President Trump has voiced support for the idea.
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People in this story 15 + 1 WL Michigan Democratic House candidate who changed his position on Chinese automakers entering the U.S. market
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Michigan representative who co-signed Dingell’s letter to Trump
Michigan senator who publicly opposed inviting Chinese automakers to build in the United States
Michigan senator who publicly opposed inviting Chinese automakers to build in the United States
Ohio senator who joined Slotkin in introducing a bill seeking to ban Chinese autos from the U.S. market
Michigan representative who introduced a similar House bill and led a letter urging Trump to protect the U.S. auto industry
President whose support for Chinese automakers is contrasted with opposition from lawmakers and industry groups
Pennsylvania representative who led a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan Senate candidate cited as another candidate who changed position on a foreign policy issue
Michigan representative who signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan Republican representative and Lawrence’s opponent, who opposes Chinese automakers entering the U.S. and criticizes Lawrence’s change in position
Michigan representative who introduced a similar House bill and signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan representative who signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan representative who co-signed Dingell’s letter to Trump
Michigan representative who co-signed Dingell’s letter to Trump
Michigan representative who signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
ALSO MENTIONED Xi Jinping, Chinese leader expected to visit the White House
The Detroit News · 2d ago Progressive Lawrence ditches stance on Chinese autos before Xi visit
Ohio senator who joined Slotkin in introducing a bill seeking to ban Chinese autos from the U.S. market
Michigan representative who introduced a similar House bill and led a letter urging Trump to protect the U.S. auto industry
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Pennsylvania representative who led a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
MR Michigan Senate candidate cited as another candidate who changed position on a foreign policy issue
Michigan representative who signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan Republican representative and Lawrence’s opponent, who opposes Chinese automakers entering the U.S. and criticizes Lawrence’s change in position
Michigan representative who introduced a similar House bill and signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan representative who signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
Michigan representative who co-signed Dingell’s letter to Trump
Michigan representative who co-signed Dingell’s letter to Trump
Michigan representative who signed a Republican letter opposing Chinese auto manufacturing in the United States
ALSO MENTIONED Xi Jinping, Chinese leader expected to visit the White House
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