Kevin Brady, Senior Consultant at Akin and former Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee; Ken Smith Ramos, Partner at Agon and former Mexican Chief Negotiator for the USMCA, Office of the Secretariat of the Economy; Steve Verheul, Principal at GT&Co Executive Advisors and former Special Advisor for Trade Policy to Canada’s Deputy Minister of Finance discuss the USMCA, who negotiated the original USMCA, join Balance of Power.
Of all the trade negotiations President Donald Trump has started with major economies this year, US talks with Canada have been among the slowest to gain momentum.
Currently, discussions are stalled between the two countries sharing the longest land border. Prime Minister Mark Carney has struck a conciliatory tone with Trump for months in an effort to reach a deal to lower US tariffs on key sectors like autos, steel and aluminum.
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