11/21/1991
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Exports are vital to the health of the U.S. economy, accounting for 70 percent of our economic growth since 1988."
"NAFTA will link us to our first- and third-largest trading partners, Canada and Mexico, respectively."
"This Act affects only State lands, so no Federal involvement should be necessary."
"I remain equally committed to ensuring that NAFTA improves environmental protection."