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Brady: Canada 'needs to step up,' U.S. won't 'change the deadlines'

September 19, 2018 at 10:19 AM
Canada “really needs to step up this week” and agree to terms on NAFTA 2.0, House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) said on Wednesday, insisting that Congress would not “change the deadlines” to allow for further negotiations on a trilateral deal. With Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland back in town for talks with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Brady was asked on CNBC about the prospects for an agreement this week – and about the chances...

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