House committee action on a budget resolution, a deferred Senate vote, again, on the lingering health-care reform bill, and NAFTA 2.0-related developments are the focal points in Washington this week.
Addressing trade issues and provisions to bring down the U.S. trade deficits with Mexico and Canada have been released by the Trump administration as objectives to improve NAFTA.
Clovis officially nominated for key USDA post | Commerce Secretary Ross comments on several trade issues | FOMC statement today | Farm bill timeline | Biofuels
Sen. McCain helps defeat GOP health-care plan | Japan takes action on frozen beef imports | Meat industry warns about KORUS rewrite | Carl Icahn and RINs | Another farm bill listening session
Timelines presented for tax reform and a new farm bill, an EPA hearing on RFS mandates, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross pens an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on trade policy strategy.
