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Bipartisan group of senators lauds prospects for U.S.-UK trade deal

November 16, 2018 at 3:37 PM
A bipartisan group of 19 senators this week commended the Trump administration for its attempts to strike a trade agreement with the United Kingdom. Last month, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer notified Congress of the Trump administration’s intent to begin trade talks with the UK. USTR is required to notify Congress 90 days before it enters into free trade agreement negotiations. The UK, however, cannot negotiate a free trade deal until it leaves the EU, which is set to happen...

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