Tag: Trade

United Auto Workers assemblyman Mark Williams works on the Ford Mustang at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, in Flat Rock, Mich.

White House claims Mexico deal is a win for labor, but labor isn’t convinced yet

Sean Higgins · August 27, 2018 8:15 pm

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue speaks during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation hearing on infrastructure on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 14, 2018.

USDA announces $6 billion bailout for farmers caught in trade war

Joe Williams · August 27, 2018 7:46 pm

President Trump welcomes Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the White House in Washington, Oct. 11, 2017.

White House says Canada not needed on Mexico trade agreement

Sean Higgins · August 27, 2018 7:08 pm

President Trump talks on the phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Aug. 27, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Two key things standing between Trump and a revised NAFTA

Erin Dunne · August 27, 2018 6:48 pm

Robert Lighthizer, U.S. trade representative, left, and Vice President Mike Pence listen during a phone conversation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Enrique Pena Nieto, Mexico's president, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. TrumpÂ said he would terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement and sign a new trade accord with Mexico, potentially leaving Canada out of the bloc.

Mike Pence says trade deal begins ‘new chapter’ with Mexico

Gabby Morrongiello · August 27, 2018 6:13 pm

American manufacturing is already showing signs of confidence and optimism about a Trump presidency.

Industry groups cautiously optimistic about US-Mexico trade deal, urge continued talks with Canada

Joe Williams · August 27, 2018 5:12 pm

Dr. Herbert Hodes

Washington Secrets

NAFTA another win for Jared Kushner

Paul Bedard · August 27, 2018 4:52 pm

President Trump's first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly made progress on trade issues with the world's largest country.

Trump says China wants trade deal, but it’s ‘not the right time’

Steven Nelson · August 27, 2018 4:18 pm

President Trump, joined by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, waits for members of the media to take their places in the Oval Office.

Trump announces trade deal with Mexico, says will ‘terminate’ NAFTA

Sean Higgins · August 27, 2018 3:30 pm

President Trumpâs team is running out of time to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement this year.

Trump says NAFTA deal near with Mexico, sets announcement

Sean Higgins · August 27, 2018 2:21 pm

President Trump listens during a meeting with state leaders about prison reform on Aug. 9, 2018, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

Trump must appoint more of his own personnel if he wants to drain the swamp

Robert Blaha · August 27, 2018 4:00 am

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks at the 9th China Business Conference at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and AmCham China are hosting the event. The U.S. has threatened to impose tariffs on $150 billion of Chinese goods in retaliation for what it argues are Beijing's unfair trade practices and its requirement that U.S. companies turn over technology in exchange for access to its market. China has said it would subject $50 billion of U.S. goods to tariffs if the U.S. taxes its products. A delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Lighthizer and trade adviser Peter Navarro will visit Beijing for negotiations later this week.

US and Mexico close to deal to update NAFTA: Report

Joe Williams · August 26, 2018 4:10 pm