Lighthizer working with Brady, Neal on NAFTA transparency, access to text

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is working out an agreement with leaders of the House Ways & Means Committee to allow members of Congress adequate access to language and text proposed in the NAFTA renegotiation. Lighthizer this week was pressed by Ways & Means member Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) – a critic of the Obama administration’s secrecy in the Trans-Pacific Partnership talks – to explain when members of Congress will get access to NAFTA proposals. “You’ve got 500 advisers on...