Rep. Higgins: Vote on USMCA

While past administrations have failed to address America's trade imbalance President Trump has taken historic action to end unfair trading practices and modernize our international trade agreements This is part of an America first agenda that prioritizes American workers and American products As a result of these actions we've secured a modern Rebalanced trade deal with Mexico and Canada US C is a win for our farmers ranchers our manufacturers and all America Workers existing trade with Canada, Mexico totals about one point three trillion annually and supports over 11 million jobs in the United States It's vital to our kind US CD builds on that success It protects key markets for Louisiana rice and sugar farmers cuts Red tape for American businesses and boost digital trade We'll see almost 70 billion in new economic growth and the creation of over a hundred and 76000 American jobs This is a win For all Americans new jobs expanded markets and greater economic prosperity for American workers It's time for Congress to approve UC House. Democrats should put aside their partisan obstruction and allow a vote on US C This is an important win for our economy and it's time to deliver for the American people