NAFTA is history as Senate gives final approval to USMCA
by Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
Jan 16, 2020
3 minutes
WASHINGTON - Congress gave final approval to the new North American trade accord Thursday, with the Republican-controlled Senate moving swiftly during President Donald Trump's impeachment proceedings to hand him one of his biggest wins since occupying the White House.
There was never any doubt that the Senate would pass the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement after the House overwhelmingly approved it last month in rare bipartisan fashion.
The only question was by how much, and when it would reach the Senate floor. In the last few days Republican leaders pushed the legislation quickly through
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