02/15/2012
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"A modernized NAFTA will help all of North America remain competitive against other trade blocs, preserving U.S. jobs and discouraging the outflow of capital."
"I know you have talked specifically about how it would affect your sector of the economy, but clearly, when you start talking about increasing costs to consumers, when you talk about jobs, when you ta..."
"Any renegotiation of NAFTA should reflect that critical role that free trade will play in the economic future of Texas."
"I will tell you that trade has gotten a bad name in some quarters, and it has become politically controversial."