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USTR releases list of legal changes needed for USMCA

January 29, 2019 at 9:39 PM
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Tuesday submitted to Capitol Hill changes to existing laws he says will be needed to bring the U.S. into compliance with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The list was submitted within 60 days of the pact's signing last November in Buenos Aires, as required under the 2015 Trade Promotion Authority law. Senate Finance Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released the submission, calling it an “important step required under U.S. law to implement the new trade deal with...

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