{"id":110069,"date":"2019-12-09T15:35:49","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T20:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=110069"},"modified":"2019-12-09T15:35:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T20:35:49","slug":"brindisi-statement-on-usmca-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=110069","title":{"rendered":"Brindisi statement on USMCA Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rep-Anthony-Brindisi-Congress.jpg?resize=220%2C220&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-102245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rep-Anthony-Brindisi-Congress.jpg?w=220&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rep-Anthony-Brindisi-Congress.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><figcaption>Rep. Anthony Brindisi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Congressman calls for swift passage of historic new trade\ndeal<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congressman Anthony Brindisi applauded reports of a pending\ndeal on the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Last week, Brindisi\nwas one of six lawmakers who met with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss\nUSMCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt is time for Congress to vote on this trade deal which\nwill hold Mexico and Canada accountable, help our family farms and protect\nAmerican jobs,\u201d Brindisi said. \u201cWe need to make sure our workers, farmers, and\nsmall businesses have a fair shot at success. I\u2019ve worked hard, with members of\nboth parties and this Administration, to get this deal close to the finish\nline. I am hopeful that we will get this done for the American people soon.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brindisi, a leader in the fight to deliver a trade deal that\nworks for Upstate New York, joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers Friday for a\nmeeting with Vice President Mike Pence. USMCA has support from Democrats and\nRepublicans and would replace NAFTA. Earlier this year, Brindisi joined the\nBusiness Council of New York, the New York Farm Bureau, and local businesses to\nurge Congress to pass a new trade deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congressman calls for swift passage of historic new trade deal Congressman Anthony Brindisi applauded reports of a pending deal on the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. 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