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Keystone XL: Will Obama use the NAFTA option?
2014-05-08 08:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: As the Obama administration puts off once again any decision on authorizing the Keystone XL pipeline, there are whispers of another intriguing possibility. If the U.S. government fails to approve the pipeline soon or rejects it outright, the Canadians may challenge the delay or rejection under the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) signed by both countries. This move opens up a politically attractive option not previously available to the Obama administration, something...
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Clinton-Era Memo: Get Iacocca to Pitch Nafta
2014-04-18 22:43:08| IT Services - Topix.net
A 1993 memo from U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor to President Bill Clinton shows the groundwork being set to get Lee Iacocca on board as a high-profile salesman for Nafta, the controversial trade agreement.
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The NAFTA Attraction
2014-03-20 07:58:54| Railroads - Topix.net
A combination of low-cost labor and world-class infrastructure continues to make a strong case for the 16 year-old trilateral accord.
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NAFTA a Clear Roadmap for Agricultural Export Benefits of Free Trade Agreements
2014-01-20 22:26:00| National Hog Farmer
By Philip Seng, president and CEO, U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) The 20th anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) gives us the opportunity to look back on this pivotal international trade agreement and evaluate its effect and benefits. While assessments of NAFTAs impact will vary industry by industry, the United States pork industry has seen clear benefits from the expansion of trade opportunities with both Canada and Mexico. Both countries were envisioned to be leading export destinations for U.S. pork when NAFTA was approved, and each has grown at a substantial rate since its passage. read more
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NAFTA Turns 20 Years Old
2014-01-15 18:20:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council This year marks the 20th anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), a trade deal among the United States, Mexico and Canada, according to a news release from the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). It remains to this day one of the most important free trade agreements (FTAs) the United States has negotiated and has been especially beneficial for the U.S. pork industry. Much of the U.S. pork industry’s early export success came in large part from the increased access to Mexico and Canada gained through NAFTA. read more
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