Wyden: USTR breaking the law by not updating NAFTA objectives
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is breaking federal law by not updating its negotiating objectives for a retooled North American Free Trade Agreement, Senate Finance Committee ranking member Ron Wyden (D-OR) said Thursday, adding that he raised the issue with trade officials this week. Wyden, during a late October hearing, linked support for future USTR nominees to the objectives being updated but said this week they still have not been. “I made it clear again since what I...