“A lot of us, and I know the gentleman did also, were against NAFTA... we are seeing these problems developing... let us renegotiate some of these provisions of NAFTA which relate to border inspections and food safety, and ensure that future requests for fast track would include strong food safety protections.”
Discussing concerns about NAFTA's impact on food safety and border inspections.
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