Republican Mike Rogers stated during the October 8, 2026 debate that he called Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to push for a trade deal with Canada to end the U.S.-Canada tariff dispute

From the articleMichigan Senate debate goes off the rails: 4 takeawaysAlso in ‘Con man’ and ‘cowardly’: Personal insults fly in heated Michigan, Georgia, Maine Senate debates | CNN Politics, El-Sayed and Rogers spar over Iran and Trump, and toss insults, in Michigan Senate debate