Trade Talks Episode 113: How and Why Congressional Democrats Tweaked the USMCA

Update: 2019-12-14

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USMCA gets one step closer after Congressional Democrats, organized labor, the Trump administration, and Mexico strike a deal. Megan Cassella (Politico, 2:18 ) explains how the four-way negotiations led to the December 10 announcement of additional tweaks to the new North American trade agreement, including on biologics. Simon Lester (Cato Institute, 14:13 ) and Kathleen Claussen (University of Miami, 20:00 ) also join to discuss changes to dispute settlement and the enforcement of rules regarding labor.

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Trade Talks Episode 113: How and Why Congressional Democrats Tweaked the USMCA

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Trade Talks Episode 113: How and Why Congressional Democrats Tweaked the USMCA