North American Free Trade Agreement
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Many American labor unions oppose NAFTA on the grounds that it takes away jobs from American workers as manufacturers relocate in Mexico to take advantage of cheaper labor. Others argue that free trade creates more jobs in the United States than it destroys.
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The accord extended a mostly free-trade regimen among the three nations, replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement.
From Los Angeles Times
The signature accord extended a mostly free-trade regimen between the three nations, replacing the previous North American Free Trade Agreement.
From Los Angeles Times
The nearby Ambassador Bridge is nearly 100 years old and not big enough to handle the cross-border trade that has ballooned since the North American Free Trade Agreement, Nafta, came into force in 1994.
He delivered that in term one, from a travel ban and border wall to the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement and targeted tariffs.
The trend was a natural outgrowth of the North American Free Trade Agreement, signed in 1994, which lowered tariffs between the U.S.,
From Los Angeles Times
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