Boise, potato ships . No, computer chips welcome to squawk alley. I am jon fortt with me at post nine, Morgan Brennan and david faber. Carl quintanilla hat morning off. Another busy morning in washington the house of representatives has another big vote on the trade front, expecting to pass usmca, the replacement for nafta, on the heels of approving two articles of impeachment against President Trump last night Kayla Tausche joins us with more reporter the vote will be a stark contrast to the Party Line Vote on impeachment. On the house floor on capitol hill, two hours of debate is beginning that will tee up a vote that white house officials expect to be a landslide bipartisan vote, thanks largely because of provisions folded in to win over House Democrats by Bob Lighthizer last hour on cnbc, the treasury secretary said it should be seen as a win for the economy, not a win for House Speaker nancy pelosi were going to get in excess of 50 basis points of additional growth in gdp as a res
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Thats already been generated about this program. We have over 100 people who are going to be here today with us in person, and many more who are watching it over the web. Dentons is pleased to be presenting this program, and with its presence in the u. S. , canada and mexico, we have extensive capabilities and experience at the critical intersection of business, Public Policy and crossborder relations. Many of our practitioners are here today to share their experience and perspectives. And were so happy to also be joined by key members of industry and governments who can also add their valuable perspective. With that, im going to turn things over to scottie greenwood, who is the co lead of our federal practice. Scottie. Thank you, joanne. Welcome, everybody. We are really delighted to have you here. This is what its all about gore us in Public Policy, bringing together, policy leaders, thought leaders, our clients, our prospects. Everybody that is looking to understand what could happe
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Next on cspan2, discussion about nafta ongoing trade talks. This portion of the conference included a former canadian ambassador to the us and current and former government officials from mexico and canada. Followed by a discussion about how nafta negotiations could impact ongoing trade talks. Good afternoon. Welcome. My name is joe then, the Office Managing Partner in washington and we are pleased to welcome you to the Washington Office of dentons for the nafta twopoint oh summit. It seems appropriate to say not only welcome, but also. [speaking in native tongue] we are pleased to have you here and to present the program today, which is streaming live even as we speak and will be available afterwards on the dentonss website. Change can be unsettling, but it also present opportunities. There is so much interest that has been generated about this program. We have over 100 people who will be here in person and many more are watching over the web. Dentons is pleased to present this progra