Rep Dusty Johnson (R-SD) joins "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his new bill, the Panama Canal Repurchase Act of 2025, which would allow the president to enter negotiations with Panama to acquire the Panama Canal.
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House Republican bill would pave way for Trump to acquire Panama Canal for US
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GOP Lawmaker Dusty Johnson Details His Bill To Allow Trump To Acquire Panama Canal
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will introduce a bill that would authorize the president to purchase the Panama Canal and put it under U.S. control, an acquisition that President-elect Trump has been pushing over the last several weeks.
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) introduced a bill in the House that would authorize President-elect Donald Trump to negotiate taking back the key commercial shipping waterway.
Rep Dusty Johnson (R-SD) joins "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his new bill, the Panama Canal Repurchase Act of 2025, which would allow the president to enter negotiations with Panama to acquire the Panama Canal.
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed his desire to retake control of the Panama Canal, citing its importance for American economics and global security.
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