Top trade negotiators from both the US and Mexico reaffirmed that the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, known as USMCA, is a done deal — despite complaints from Mexico over the weekend about a labor provision included in the bill unveiled by Democrats
Washington Top trade negotiators from both the United States and Mexico reaffirmed Monday that the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, known as USMCA, is a done deal -- despite complaints from Mexico over the weekend about a labor provision included in the bill unveiled by Democrats.
The trade agreement is still headed for debate and a vote in the US House later this week. The Senate is expected to take it up in January after impeachment.Mexico's Undersecretary for North America, Jesus Seade, rushed to Washington to meet with trade officials Monday, after writing to US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to say he was"surprised" about the modifications to the USMCA, which has already been ratified in its original form by both Mexico and Canada.
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