For more than 2 years slowly but surely moving the ball down the field but we are not there yet he said quote let me repeat we are not there yet junko went on to say that getting the deal done right is more important than getting that done fast by the way the u. S. Embassy it was signed by all 3 countries the us mexico and canada but a year ago but it has to be passed by lawmakers in all 3 countries including the us congress joining us now to talk about this issue and what ultimately be good for workers is former u. S. Representative alan Grayson Allen thanks for being on. Q. So thats begin here with the concerns over the u. S. In ca really being nothing more than just well lets call it this nafta 2. 00 which cost American Workers millions of jobs so why should American Workers believe that the u. S. Isnt just really going to be more of the same well it is more of the same theres no doubt about that if they believe theyre right its 2 or 3 ounces of nothing if we if you reach the point.
A slightly more positive note japans lower house of parliament approved a limited trade deal with the u. S. But now there is uncertainty over progress regarding highly contentious tariffs on its cars and car parts japan and the u. S. Formally signed a limited trade deal to cut tariffs on u. S. Ag giving President Trump a moral victory but now theres fear about next steps as trump known for his flip flopping ways have not confirmed that the u. S. Would scrap tariffs on Japanese Cars and car parts despite giving jack assurances it will analysts cited these times as unfavorable as details were intentionally vague giving us leverage to win more concessions at a later date what was actually close to a trade deal with mexico and canada just last week House Speaker nancy pelosi said that a breakthrough on the new trade agreement called the u. S. In ca was this is her word imminent President Trump has been pushing for this new trade agreement but one of the groups pushing back or us labor unio