Texas’ Republican Gov. Greg Abbott warned the Trump administration not to change the North American Free Trade Agreement in a way that would inhibit trade with Mexico, arguing that the trade deal has been a major boon to his state and it faces a “devastating increase in tariffs” should the U.S. drop out.

The White House is engaged this week in the sixth round of talks with Mexico and Canada to renegotiate the 1993 deal.

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