Lawmakers say NAFTA deal without Canada will not pass in Congress

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing the Trump administration to ensure Canada is included in a new NAFTA deal this month, with some GOP members claiming a pact without Canada would fall outside of the president’s authority. One of those lawmakers, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN), said on Thursday that any deal the U.S. reaches “ought to be trilateral” because “that is the only authority the president has.” The administration last week notified Capitol Hill of its intent...