Not exact matches
Trump agreed to exclude Canada and Mexico from the duties because of their status as key
regional allies and partners with the U.S. in renegotiating a
new North American Free
Trade Agreement, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a
new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize
new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial
trade barriers by 2010; pursuing
new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal
regional development strategies.
The TPP
agreement is an Asia - Pacific
regional free
trade agreement among the U.S. and eleven other
trading partners: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico,
New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam.
Last week, Christie vetoed legislation that would have required
New Jersey to remain in the
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a multi-state
agreement to control greenhouse gas emissions through a
regional cap - and -
trade program.