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North American Free Trade Agreement
(Daily News)
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Tuesday said he was open to working with lawmakers on outstanding U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement concerns, offering to address multiple senators’ requests during a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee.
(In Trade)
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
No witnesses for the June 25 hearing were announced.
(In Trade)
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
The speaker has a lot of new members who need “hand-holding” through the process, Senate Finance Chairman said.
(Text Document)
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
(In Trade)
June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019
“We are writing to express our concerns about reports that the administration may be exploring” the move, the bipartisan group says in a letter to Lighthizer.
(Daily News)
June 17, 2019
June 17, 2019
Citing timelines for the ratification of trade deals with Colombia, South Korea and Panama, U.S. Chamber of Commerce executives say a vote on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is likely to be held before a congressional recess in August.
(File Document)
June 14, 2019
June 14, 2019
(Daily News)
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) this week assigned Democratic leaders to address key areas of concern with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, including drug prices and labor, environment and enforcement provisions.
(In Trade)
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
President Trump said USMCA was “coming along well” and added, “I think it’ll be a very bipartisan bill. Everybody likes it.”
(Daily News)
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
Democratic lawmakers are calling on the Trump administration to explain the president’s recent claims that a new immigration deal with Mexico to avert 5 percent tariffs included additional agriculture purchases.
(Daily News)
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) hopes a U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement implementing bill is sent to Congress by the end of the month, he said on Thursday, but Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) said he was not optimistic about the deal's near-term chances.
(In Trade)
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
Also on the agenda: “efforts to resolve outstanding trade issues.”
(In Trade)
June 12, 2019
June 12, 2019
“Our net taxes are essentially higher now than they were before the tax reform because of the Chinese tariffs. So it’s a significant impact."
(In Trade)
June 12, 2019
June 12, 2019
The Canadian Press quotes a senior official saying the government wants to move “in tandem” with the U.S.
(In Trade)
June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019
Canada's House of Commons held a second reading of an implementing bill on Tuesday, while Mexican Senate committees began an analysis of the USMCA text
(In Trade)
June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019
The hearing is set for June 18.
(In Trade)
June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019
Deputy USTR C.J. Mahoney, Director for Industry Affairs Fred Fischer and Director for Customs Affairs Jason Bernstein will speak and take questions at the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association event in South Carolina.
(In Trade)
June 10, 2019
June 10, 2019
“I can assure you that in a week, or next week, the deal will be ratified.”
(Daily News)
June 10, 2019
June 10, 2019
If Mexico’s Congress doesn’t approve an immigration deal between the U.S. and Mexico, the threat of tariffs on Mexican goods will be “reinstated,” President Trump said on Monday.
(Daily News)
June 09, 2019
June 09, 2019
TSUKUBA, JAPAN – President Trump’s decision to indefinitely suspend plans to hit all Mexican goods with tariffs was welcomed here at this weekend’s G20 trade ministerial, where Japanese and Canadian officials were closely monitoring the discussions between U.S. and Mexican negotiators.