'Major threat' to trade: U.S. Congress Republicans call for Canada to rescind Online Streaming Act

Republican members of the U.S. House ways and means committee are urging Trump administration officials to pressure Canada to abandon its Online Streaming Act, citing it as a significant threat to U.S.-Canada trade relations. The Act, implemented in 2023, mandates streaming services to contribute financially to Canadian content, which U.S. lawmakers argue discriminates against American companies and harms cross-border digital trade.

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