Following Three Amigos summit, Canada looking for friends in U.S. Senate to curtail EV tax credit

With the American Senate's even-split among party lines, U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia is 'a decent bet to upset the vote,' says Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association president Flavio Volpe.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, centre, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, left, and International Trade Minister Mary Ng, right, were on Capitol Hill meeting with Congressional Democrat and Republican leadership before the Nov. 18 Three Amigos summit in Washington, D.C.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

November 24, 2021

Without securing a deal during the Three Amigos summit on an electric vehicle tax credit that is part of the Biden administration’s $1.75-trillion “Build Back Better” legislation, Canada will now turn its eyes to the U.S. Senate to see if it can find supporters of Canada’s position. The Ame...

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