House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that the House won't consider the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement until after Mexico passes and puts in place...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that the House won't consider the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement until after Mexico passes and puts in place labor law reforms. "Unless you do this, we can't even consider it," the California Democrat said in an interview with Politico. President Donald Trump's administration has pressed for the deal -- which would replace the North American Free Trade Agreement -- to be passed by the summer.
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