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(Daily News)
September 12, 2019
September 12, 2019
House Ways & Means Committee trade panel leaders are circulating a letter urging the Trump administration not to lower the U.S. de minimis threshold as part of a renegotiated NAFTA, contending that doing so would override congressional authority.
(Daily News)
September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Wednesday submitted a formal counterproposal to the House Democrats’ U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement working group, according to a House Ways & Means Committee spokesperson.
(In Trade)
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
“We're hoping to get this thing done within the next 30 to 60 days.”
(Daily News)
September 06, 2019
September 06, 2019
The U.S. International Trade Commission did not meet its obligations under U.S. law when it calculated antidumping and countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber, a North American Free Trade Agreement panel ruled on Thursday.
(Daily News)
September 05, 2019
September 05, 2019
Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Martha Bárcena on Wednesday suggested that Mexico, Canada and the U.S. take preparatory steps toward establishing a dispute-settlement roster for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement ahead of U.S. ratification, recognizing some U.S. lawmakers' concerns over the deal's enforceability.
(Daily News)
September 04, 2019
September 04, 2019
As Congress prepares to return to work next week following a lengthy recess, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has yet to submit formal, comprehensive counterproposals to the House Democrats’ U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement working group, according to a House Ways & Means Committee spokeswoman.
(Daily News)
August 30, 2019
August 30, 2019
AUBURN, NE – Representatives of Nebraska farm groups put the frustration of their members front and center on Thursday in a public event with Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), calling on Congress and the administration to address trade concerns and pursue additional markets
(Daily News)
August 26, 2019
August 26, 2019
In a series of bilateral meetings on the margins of the G7 leaders’ summit in Biarritz, France, President Trump addressed pressing trade issues with his counterparts, including looming auto tariffs, trade tensions with China and World Trade Organization reform.
(In Trade)
August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019
Pence said the deal would lead to a “boundless future” for American energy.
(Daily News)
August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019
As President Trump gets set to jet to France this week for the G7 summit, senior administration officials say trade will be the first and foremost policy issue on his agenda in bilateral meetings with the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, France, Japan and India.
(In Trade)
August 08, 2019
August 08, 2019
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer praised David MacNaughton as a “highly skilled negotiator.”
(Daily News)
August 08, 2019
August 08, 2019
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and House Democrats are continuing talks on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement during the August recess, exchanging “paper” and meeting regularly as lawmakers and their staff await official counterproposals from the administration, congressional sources said.
(Daily News)
August 08, 2019
August 08, 2019
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has delivered U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement counterproposals to House Democrats as the two sides continue to negotiate during the August recess.
(In Trade)
August 06, 2019
August 06, 2019
The U.S. has criticized the Appellate Body for continuously failing to meet its 90-day deadline in appeals.
(In Trade)
August 02, 2019
August 02, 2019
The two countries will meet quarterly on Mexico’s labor commitments
(In Trade)
August 01, 2019
August 01, 2019
“This is part of Canada’s ongoing commitment to help improve labour standards and working conditions in Canada and Mexico.”
(Daily News)
July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is working on a “rapid-response” enforcement approach for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement that borrows heavily from a proposal introduced by two key Democratic senators earlier this year, Inside U.S. Trade has learned.
(Daily News)
July 30, 2019
July 30, 2019
Senate Finance Committee members on Tuesday addressed U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement enforcement options that the Trump administration and House Democrats might consider as they work to reach agreement on areas of concern with the deal.
(Daily News)
July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019
In a progress report sent to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Friday, the House Democrats' U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement working group said it intended to send detailed text to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer next week, calling on USTR to respond with counteroffers.
(In Trade)
July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019
The plan is intended “to replicate as closely as possible all substantive and procedural aspects” of the current appeals process and can only be used if the Appellate Body ceases to function.