GOP senators defend Bombardier after Trump threat

Photo: Bombardier Global 8000, photographed at Mojave Air & Space Port and across southern California on April 16-17, 2019, from Wolfe Air AStar 350B and Learjet 25B. Photo credit: Chad Slattery © 2019 Chad Slattery. All Rights Reserved. Article by Alexander Bolton. The Hill – September 8, 2026. 

Kansas Sens. Jerry Moran (R) and Roger Marshall (R) are defending private jet maker Bombardier from growing pressure from President Trump, who on Monday declared the Canadian aerospace company would no longer be able to sell planes in the United States. Moran, the senior Republican senator from Kansas, pointed out that Bombardier is a major employer in his home state, which currently features a competitive Senate race between Marshall and Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton. […]

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