‘Americas Act’ would provide APEP member countries a pathway to USMCA 

The long-awaited “Americas Act,” a bill to overhaul the U.S. trade and investment relationship in the Western Hemisphere, singles out Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity countries as prime candidates to join the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, according to the legislative text, set to be unveiled on Wednesday, and its sponsors. Two of them, House Foreign Affairs Western Hemisphere subcommittee Chair María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), are slated to tout the bill at a Wednesday press conference. Senate Finance...