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WATCH:  Maine’s loggers and fishermen speak up about tariffs and higher diesel costs

WATCH: Maine’s loggers and fishermen speak up about tariffs and higher diesel costs

Summary

ABC News examined how tariffs on machinery imported from Canada and higher diesel costs are affecting Maine’s loggers and fishermen. Reporter Jay O’Brien spoke with Maine Senate candidates Troy Jackson and Susan Collins, as well as workers in those industries.

Key Facts

  • The report focused on loggers and fishermen in Maine.
  • The workers described impacts from tariffs on machinery imported from Canada.
  • Higher diesel costs were also a focus of the report.
  • ABC News reporter Jay O’Brien conducted the interviews.
  • O’Brien spoke with Democratic Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson.
  • O’Brien also spoke with Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
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