The Pass USMCA Coalition is a group of trade associations and businesses advocating for the swift passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
We are seriously disappointed by the removal of certain IP provisions from the USMCA ...These are disappointing outcomes for American innovators & creators, & must not stand as a precedent for future agreements. More from @uschamber CEO Tom Donohue: https://t.co/uCsX6831hC
Spox for @ChuckGrassley said he's spoke today with @USTradeRep Lighthizer and hopeful for announcement of a #USMCA deal "soon." Finance Committee will get a formal briefing later this week.
USMCA latest: Lighthizer, Kushner and (likely) Freeland are heading to Mexico City tomorrow to meet Mexican officials in a bid to seal the changes to USMCA as a deal draws near, sources say
with @JenniferJJacobs, @EMPosts, @elwasson and @jendeben:
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Pelosi at @WSJ event says “we made great progress” on USMCA deal. Lighthizer flying to Mexico tomorrow, she notes.
She says replacing Nafta "is very important."
She says people ask: Why give Trump a win? "Why wouldn’t we?” Pelosi says. "This is the right thing to do."
NEWS: USTR Lighthizer is heading to Mexico tomorrow *TO SIGN* a deal on the negotiated changes to #USMCA.
Mexico is ready to celebrate. Democratic aides say privately that they're confident there's a deal. And AFL-CIO's Trumka is ready to let it move.
https://t.co/5GQ856fXdE
Big day tomorrow: Lighthizer and Kushner are headed to Mexico to sign a revised USMCA deal, per three sources familiar. It's likely a Canadian delegation will be there too.
And AFL-CIO chief Trumka has given the nod for it all to move forward. Details: https://t.co/GZmnjbQdNk
President Trump not quite ready to announce deal on revised NAFTA agreement, but hints it's getting close.
“I think we’re doing very well on USMCA," he tells reporters at WH. "I’m hearing a lot of strides have been made over the last 24 hours”
(via @justinsink)
Mexican President @lopezobrador_ is urging @SpeakerPelosi to move forward with #USMCA. According to @Reuters, "The president said he “respectfully requests” Pelosi to take action on the deal" https://t.co/dzO7FrW1BO
U.S.-manufactured goods exports to Canada and Mexico support the jobs of more than 2 million men and women at more than 43,000 manufacturing firms across the United States. It's time for #USMCAnow.
. @politico trade reporter @mmcassella answers some need-to-know questions about #USMCA via @cspanwj, like how is it different than #NAFTA, what's the deal's status in Canada and Mexico, and what does the ratification process look like in the US? https://t.co/p4DbhvNMW8
"For the good of the American people, and a strong economy, [we] believe both sides of the aisle should find a way to unite together behind passage of USMCA"
@ProbSolveCaucus said it best! It's time for Congress to come together to pass #USMCA https://t.co/NMOOEhsEOb
"For the good of the American people, and a strong economy, [we] believe both sides of the aisle should find a way to unite together behind passage of USMCA"
@ProbSolveCaucus said it best! It's time for Congress to come together to pass #USMCA https://t.co/NMOOEhsEOb
BREAKING: Trump administration and House Democrats are on the verge of a handshake deal on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement, sources tell @elwasson@jendeben and me.
Plans being discussed for where to hold the 3-country signing ceremony for USMCA.
After much negotiation, the Administration the sent Speaker Nancy Pelosi a proposal for changes to #USMCA for review. US & MEX leaders continue to be optimistic about its ratification #USMCAnow#teadeinOR https://t.co/M6XFZThk6z
Members of Mexico's Senate will meet this afternoon to discuss the latest version of #USMCA. Mexico's Deputy Foreign Minister @JesusSeade says he's confident a deal can be finalized in 2019 https://t.co/7oPOoIzy2i
"The U.S. and Mexico have resolved the major sticking points in negotiations to make changes to the new North American trade pact, clearing the way for a deal to be announced in the coming days, three people close to the talks told @politico." https://t.co/7gk3xgq7Ty
After 4 hr mtg w/ @USTradeRep, Mexico chief negotiator Jesus Seade says everything can be resolved, including a last-minute demand on steel. He returns for more talks this afternoon.
"We are right now close to the bone, chewing on the bone from both sides trying to get a deal."