More than 100 members of Congress are urging U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer to investigate foreign sugar trade practices. Lawmakers argue outdated tariff policies have allowed sugar imports to surge more than 700 percent since 2021, pressuring domestic prices and costing U.S. sugar producers an estimated $1.8 billion last year. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven said action is needed to protect American sugarbeet and sugar cane growers.
