The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement has moved one step closer to being ratified by all three nations.
March 14, 2020USMCA
Government, Business, Safety
Trucks at the Canadian border via the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg News)
USMCA Moves Closer to Implementation as Canada Gives Its OK
Trucks at the Canadian border via the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg News)
Government, Business, Fuel
Ways & Means Committee via YouTube
House Lawmakers Agree on Infrastructure Investments, but Lack Funding Proposals
Ways & Means Committee via YouTube
Democrats and Republicans on the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee in the House demonstrated a rare show of bipartisanship Feb. 6 by endorsing stakeholders’ consistent calls for investing in multimodal connectivity.
February 6, 2020
Government, Business
President Trump speaks during an event at the White House on Jan. 29 to sign a new North American trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press)
Trump Signs USMCA Agreement Into Law
President Trump speaks during an event at the White House on Jan. 29 to sign a new North American trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press)
President Donald Trump on Jan. 29 signed into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico that he said replaces the “nightmare” of a Clinton-era agreement and will keep jobs, wealth and growth in America.
January 29, 2020
Government, Business, Equipment
Ann Wilson and Chris Spear by Roger Gilroy/Transport Topics
Trade Agreements May Bring Stability to Trucking
Ann Wilson and Chris Spear by Roger Gilroy/Transport Topics
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Trucking could be in for a period of improved conditions with the North American trade agreement updated and U.S.-China trade tensions eased, industry leaders said.
January 28, 2020
Government, Business
Commercial trucks and cars cross the Ambassador Bridge on the Canada-U.S. border in Windsor, Ontario. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg News)
USMCA Passage Applauded by Trucking
Commercial trucks and cars cross the Ambassador Bridge on the Canada-U.S. border in Windsor, Ontario. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg News)
The U.S. Senate recently passed a major new trade deal in a move that is spurring optimism throughout the trucking industry.
January 23, 2020
Government, Business, Technology
United States President Donald Trump by Evan Vucci/Associated Press
Senate Passes USMCA Trade Deal
United States President Donald Trump by Evan Vucci/Associated Press
A new trade deal with Canada and Mexico was approved in the U.S. Senate on Jan. 16, marking a significant accomplishment for President Donald Trump on his long-discussed desire to update the Clinton-era North American Free Trade Agreement.
January 16, 2020
Government, Business
Mitch McConnell by Timothy D. Easley/Associated Press
Senate to Vote on USMCA This Week, McConnell Says
Mitch McConnell by Timothy D. Easley/Associated Press
The Senate will pass the U.S. trade deal with Mexico and Canada this week before President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial begins, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said.
January 14, 2020
Government, Business
President Donald Trump on Jan. 9 by Evan Vucci/AP
Trump to Promote Trade Deals in Speech to Farmers
President Donald Trump on Jan. 9 by Evan Vucci/AP
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will highlight his policies on trade and domestic energy in a speech to U.S. farmers next week, the White House announced Jan. 13.
January 13, 2020
Government, Business
Illustration by Getty Images
Senate Delays Vote on USMCA
Illustration by Getty Images
A full Senate vote on President Donald Trump’s rewritten NAFTA trade agreement will be put off until next week at the earliest, after the deal was referred to multiple committees for review, according to a GOP aide.
January 7, 2020
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics
Chris Spear by Joe Terry/Transport Topics
ATA’s Chris Spear Praises USMCA Movement, Urges Final Passage in Congress
Chris Spear by Joe Terry/Transport Topics
Congressional movement on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement was a good year-end victory for the trucking and freight industry that set the stage for growth in 2020, according to American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear.
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