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Brady: Congress not willing to consider USMCA until steel, aluminum issues resolved

January 29, 2019 at 2:15 PM
House Ways & Means Committee ranking member Kevin Brady (R-TX) on Tuesday suggested that Congress would not consider the U.S.-Mexico Canada Agreement until steel and aluminum restrictions are lifted. U.S. lawmakers, he contended, are “not really willing to consider this agreement until the steel and aluminum tariffs are assured of being lifted off -- including quotas” on the two countries. His remarks came in response to a question posed by former U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab during a Jan. 29...

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