Implementation of new NAFTA will be ‘important priority’ for Liberal government as U.S. negotiations progress

The U.S. chair of the House Agricultural Committee says he thinks the USMCA will be brought to the floor for a vote by the end of year.

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland met with U.S. Democrat Richard Neal in Ottawa on Nov. 6. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

November 13, 2019

With MPs set to return to Ottawa on Dec. 5, progress is being made towards implementation of the new NAFTA south of the border, highlighted by the recent visit to Parliament Hill of the chairman of the important U.S. House Ways and Means Committee. The implementation is viewed as an "important prio...

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