SCREWED EITHER WAY : REPUBLICAN SENATOR FIGHTS BACKLASH OVER TRUMP TARIFFS IN MAINE – BRANDON SUN

What happened: U.S. tariffs on Canada are a central issue in Maine's Senate race, where Republican Sen. Susan Collins faces Democrat Troy Jackson. Experts say Canada may see no relief regardless of the outcome. Key numbers: Maine imports $4.1 billion in goods from Canada yearly, including $2 billion in heating oil Why it matters: Collins cites tariff exemptions she secured, including nine categories of Canadian goods lifted on Oct. 23, while Jackson says she has not pushed back enough. Analysts note Trump imposed new levies in the same order and may reimpose exemptions after the midterms.

U.S. tariffs on Canada are a central issue in Maine's Senate race, where Republican Sen. Susan Collins faces Democrat Troy Jackson. Experts say Canada may see no relief regardless of the outcome.

Collins cites tariff exemptions she secured, including nine categories of Canadian goods lifted on Oct. 23, while Jackson says she has not pushed back enough. Analysts note Trump imposed new levies in the same order and may reimpose exemptions after the midterms.