Andrew Scheer Quotes

I'm an optimist about NAFTA merely being updated.

I think NAFTA has been extremely beneficial to the United States, in many ways, but there's no question after 23 years it needs to be updated, to say the least.

NAFTA has dramatically improved our economy and that of our neighbors as well.

NAFTA is an ancient treaty.

Ah, the first NAFTA was really, had a lot of disastrous elements for Canada's environment.

My grandfather was the architect behind NAFTA, and that has created so much economic opportunity, not only in our country, but in Latin America.

U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.

It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.

We always saw TPP as something that we want to be part of. In the beginning, we were not part of TPP, neither Canada or Mexico. So when we finally joined the negotiations, to us it was an opportunity.

There are lots of things where NAFTA can be updated and upgraded.

We're absolutely open to making NAFTA better.

NAFTA has been a great success for the three countries involved.

The TPP will be good for the American economy, the Vietnamese economy, and the labor and environmental standards that make life better for our people.

We've advanced in the construction of a true free-trade area across South America... What's needed now is less rhetoric and more action.

The North American Free Trade Agreement marked a fundamental change in the global trade scheme.

There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more important trade partners than places like Australia or many other larger nations.

If done correctly, strengthening our trade relationship with India will create jobs here in America.

Because of the Korean free trade agreement, South Koreans who want Oregon blueberries are gonna see their prices go down because we will be getting rid of a 45 percent tariff on this Oregon product.

We have quit discussing the tariff, and have turned our attention to getting trade wherever it can be found.

I think TPP, as we knew it, is gone.

The reason CAFTA should be enacted is not economic benefits: it is national security.

There is a perfectly good alternative to the European Union - it is called the European Free Trade Association, founded in 1960. Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein are members. E.F.T.A. stands for friendship and cooperation through free trade.

I want us to move as quickly as we can towards a free trade deal between the U.K. and the U.S.A. that would be good for both of us. That would also send a signal to the European Union that there's a bigger world outside of the European Union, and Britain can manage just nicely.

Every major industry sector in the U.S. would be positively impacted by the USMCA, with blue-collar manufacturing jobs seeing the most significant gains.

We recognize that NAFTA is a three-country agreement, and we need a three-country negotiation.