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Arizona Senator Jeff Flake pledged to draft and introduce legislation to nullify the tariffs proposed by President Trump.

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Against the wishes of many of his advisers and fellow Republicans, President Trump imposing steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Canada and Mexico are exempted from the tariffs, and other countries will be invited to negotiate exclusions from the measures. Arizona Senator Jeff the move in a statement, and pledged to draft and introduce legislation to nullify the tariffs. Trump that South Korea will be making a “major statement” about North Korea at 7 p.m. ET. The Interior Department nearly $139,000 to upgrade doors in Secretary Ryan Zinke’s office.

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