Benson, James pitch tariff remedies, business boosts & data center limits at Detroit Economic Club

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: September 16, 2026

Words: 1,211

Last Updated: 1 day, 20 hours ago

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DETROIT — The respective Republican and Democratic nominees for Michigan governor on Wednesday each proposed new solutions to the economic tariffs levied by the administration of President Donald Trump, especially those being used against Canada.

Addressing the Detroit Economic Club on Wednesday afternoon in separate speaking events were Republican U.S. Rep. John James and Democrat Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. Benson appeared in person while James appeared via video conferencing from Washington, D.C.

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