Gretchen Whitmer: “The USMCA has some of the strictest auto rules of every any…”

“We cannot and we should not. As some have said, we cannot and should not abandon it. Instead, we should be building on the best parts of it and make it even better. The USMCA has some of the strictest auto rules of every any free trade agreement in the world. It raised wages for workers in all three countries and guaranteed that more parts were made here in the United States. Is it perfect? No. But without our allies, we don't stand a chance.” (17:00–17:07)

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