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Trump threatens Republican lawmakers after 6 defy him in House vote on Canada tariffs

Newhouse joined the vote to end the national emergency underlying the Canada tariffs and cited Washington’s trade ties with Canada.

Trump threatens Republican lawmakers after 6 defy him in House vote on Canada tariffs
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This article1 analysis · Oct 10, 2026
Feb 12, 2026
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Six Republicans joined Democrats in the House to pass a resolution ending the national emergency underpinning Trump’s Canada tariffs. Trump threatened electoral consequences for Republicans who vote against the tariffs, while several of the lawmakers defended their votes on constitutional and economic grounds.

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Dan Newhouse R · WA-4

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Dan Newhouse
R · WA-4

Republican representative who voted for the resolution and explained its importance to Washington’s trade with Canada

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Jeff Hurd
R · CO-3

Republican representative who voted for the resolution and defended the decision on constitutional grounds

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who threatened electoral consequences for Republicans who vote against the tariffs

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Don Bacon
R · NE-2

Republican representative who voted for the resolution and said tariffs tax American consumers

Mike Johnson
R · LA-4

House Speaker who warned against limiting presidential power and said Trump understood the vote

Republican representative who voted for the resolution

Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Republican representative who voted for the resolution and said he was defending Congress’s taxing authority

Kevin Kiley
I · CA-3

Independent representative who voted for the resolution and cited Congress’s powers

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House Votes to Repeal Trump’s Canada Tariffs

The House passed a resolution to end President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, with six Republicans joining Democrats; Dan Newhouse was among them. Center outlets emphasize Newhouse’s concerns about costs to Washington producers and Congress’s authority over tariffs. Right-leaning outlets stress the Republicans’ break with Trump and his threatened political consequences.

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