Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) blasted President Trump on Friday for halting trade talks with Canada and vowed to force Republicans to vote again on a resolution to wipe out Trump’s tariffs on the U.S.'s northern neighbor, declaring “the madness must stop.”

Schumer said Trump’s tariffs on Canada are forcing American families to pay more for imported goods such as lumber and beef and vowed to bring the issue back to the Senate floor.

“Americans cannot afford Donald Trump’s price-spiking tariff temper tantrums. These constant tantrums end up costing Americans real money," Schumer said in a statement. "Refusing to negotiate with Canada to alleviate the tariffs will ensure that Americans continue to pay an average of $1,300 due to higher prices on everything from lumber to bee

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