Rubio says USMCA would force US to rely on Mexican winter vegetables, ‘unacceptable’

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Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., labeled the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement on trade “unacceptable” Friday, indicating that he may oppose it when it comes up for a vote in the Senate next year.

Rubio joins a small but growing chorus of lawmakers on both sides who are coming out against the deal and could complicate its chances for passage.

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