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Brady: ‘Skinny’ NAFTA deal would be a lost opportunity

May 21, 2018 at 5:33 PM
House Ways & Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) on Monday said he would not support a pared-down renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, breaking with Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) who endorsed such an approach earlier that day. “I think, frankly, we’re too close to a comprehensive modern NAFTA that addresses a broad range of challenges and opportunities in energy, telecom, digital trade and agriculture that ought to be part of a modern agreement,” he told reporters on Monday...


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