Short on Time for USMCA Agreement
Episode description
LLN (5/21/19) The U.S. Mexico Canada agreement is still awaiting Congressional approval. The former U.S. Ambassador to Canada shares his concerns about U.S. Canadian relations if Congress doesn’t act on the USMCA agreement. Plus, Illinois is raising fees and its fuel tax to pay for roads. And in Nevada, lawmakers are looking to increase the diesel tax but say they'll use part of the revenue to add truck parking along I-80.
0:00-9:57 – Newscast
9:57-24:43 – U.S. Mexico Canada or USMCA agreement – Will it be ratified in time by Congress (part 1)
24:43-39:38 – U.S. Mexico Canada or USMCA agreement – Will it be ratified in time by Congress (part 2)
39:38-49:24 – Illinois debates raising fees and fuel taxes to pay for roads. Nevada wants to raise the diesel tax but promises to build new truck parking.