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00:02Bombardier highlighted its U.S. footprint after President Trump said the Canadian aircraft maker
00:07must build in America to continue selling in the country, according to CNBC.
00:12Bombardier said it directly employs workers in more than 20 states and operates sites in 10 states,
00:18including California, Texas, and Arizona.
00:21The company said its aircraft use American-made engines, avionics, and other key systems.
00:26Bombardier also plans to expand its U.S. defense and service operations
00:31and open a facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, later this year.
00:35Republican Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas said Bombardier supports more than 1,000 workers in Wichita, Kansas,
00:41and that he contacted Trump to highlight the company's importance to Kansas.
00:44Trump's comments came, has Canada prepared to impose about $20 billion in retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods?
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