The US Senate has passed President Donald Trump’s United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, despite the opposition of several Democrats. The pact’s passage is a legislative victory for Trump ahead of his impeachment trial.

U.S. Senate passes #USMCA, 89-10.

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— CSPAN (@cspan) January 16, 2020

#USMCA is a huge win for our producers.

Its implementation will stimulate the economy, create new jobs, and increase exports with two of North Dakota’s top trading partners.

It’s a shame this agreement was held up for over a year, but I’m thankful we got this done. https://t.co/4ZwbAIXh3L

— Sen. Kevin Cramer (@SenKevinCramer) January 16, 2020

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