labor standards and environmental standards, but i don t think it s been pronounced as a fail use, and i think the narrative that all trade is bad. all trade agreements have failedl!=j÷ just isn t true. you know, we have a trade surplus with 11 of the 14 trade agreements we have in place, not a deficit, a surplus. it s not a secret agreement. it doesn t favor the wealthy and leave everyone behind. so elizabeth warren is wrong? i think she s absolutely wrong. what are some people like chuck schumer, probably going to be the leader of the senate, which is he switching from the big city, pro-trader, to an anti-trader? i can t figure this out. i think you ve got to talk to chuck. was nafta a good deal? was nafta a good deal? i think nafta did a couple of things that were important. it integrated the north american economy. mexico and canada are important trading partners. right. we sell a lot of stuff to them. they sell a lot of stuff to us. the problem with nafta that i i
narrative that all trade is bad. all trade agreements have failed just isn t true. you know we have a trade surplus with 11 of the 14 trade agreements we have in place, not a deficit, a surplus. it s not a secret agreement. it doesn t favor the wealthy and leave everyone behind. so eliz betd warren is wrong? i think she s absolutely wrong. what are some people like chuck schumer, probably going to be the leader of the senate which is he switching from the big city pro-trader to an anti-trader? i can t figure this out. i think you ve got to talk to chuck. was nafta a good deal? was nafta a good deal? i think nafta did a couple of things that were important. it integrated the north american economy. mexico and canada are important trading partners. right. we sell a lot of stuff to them. they sell a lot of stuff to us. the problem with nafta that i identified when i was running for senate long before i was in the oval office was the labor agreements and the environmental
to be leader of the senate why is he switching from a big city financial center pro trader to being an anti-trader? is that because of upstate new york? what is going on? i can t figure this out. joining to talk to chuck. the senator also said elizabeth warren is wrong in her opposition. rachel maddow has her on at 9:00 eastern. but let s get to senator schumer. senator schumer, thanks for coming on tonight. we had the president on yesterday, as you know. he said he wanted me to go to you. i can t explain chuck schumer s position on this. ask him. and i was saying that you have always represented a financial center of new york, which is generally pro trade. but you also have to worry about upstate new york which is an old industrial area. what it is in your constituency that you re particularly concerned about with regard to the pacific trade deal? well, it goes way beyond my constituent circumstances chris. as you know, i have said this on your show. the greatest problem america