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Senators Bernie Moreno and Elissa Slotkin had proposed a permanent legislative ban on Chinese-made vehicles in the United States, seeking to use a fast-track procedure requiring unanimous Senate consent for expedited passage.
The two US senators backing a permanent legislative ban on Chinese cars in the United States agreed on Thursday to delay their plan to use a fast track procedure to win Senate approval until next week, to seek the support of a lone holdout.
Republican Senator Bernie Moreno and Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin had planned to seek approval for the procedure – which requires unanimous Senate backing – on Thursday, the same day that US President Donald Trump met China’s President Xi Jinping in Washington.
But instead they will delay things and hold talks with Republican Senator Rand Paul, who had raised some concerns, in an effort to convince him to allow passage, congressional aides said.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The senators will succeed in convincing Senator Rand Paul to support the fast-track procedure by next week.
Possible · Within days

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