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Lighthizer: 'Fair amount of distance' remaining between U.S., Canada as time runs out

September 25, 2018 at 12:27 PM
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Tuesday said the U.S. and Canada must “come to grips” with a number of contentious issues -- such as dairy and Chapter 19 -- as the deadline for the U.S. to finalize a deal with Mexico approaches. “I think Canada would like to be in the agreement, I think the U.S. would like them in the agreement but there is still a fair amount of distance between us,” Lighthizer said in New York on...

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