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Figures Challenges Trump’s Beef Tariff Move | Huntsville News
Congressman Shomari Figures is rallying against President Trump’s new plan to suspend tariffs on imported beef, which could flood the market with 300,000 metric tons of cheaper foreign ground beef over 90 days. He warns this move devastates struggling American cattle farmers—especially in Alabama—and calls for urgent legislative action to reverse it. Farmers and even some Republicans are outraged, calling the policy out of touch and damaging to rural economies. With a formal executive order expected by early September, Figures is pushing Congress to act before the damage becomes irreversible…
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