House Democrats are 'within range' of reaching a USMCA trade deal, Pelosi says | | | FRI, NOV 29, 2019 | | | | WHERE BUSINESS AND POLITICS CONVERGE | | Happy (belated) Thanksgiving!
While you're working off that turkey and stuffing today, Mexico's trade negotiator is in Canada hammering out USMCA details with Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. Just ahead of Thanksgiving the two met with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer as the three countries hope to finalize a deal, so it can proceed to Congress for a vote. Earlier this week, Nancy Pelosi said that House Democrats are "within range" of a compromise on the USMCA, but need to see the changes in writing.
If you live in one of the 14 Super Tuesday states, there's a good chance you'll see one of Mike Bloomberg's TV ads while you're home for the holiday. Brian Schwartz reports on the big money Bloomberg is already spending on advertising, the campaign's strategy, and how it differs from his 2020 Democratic competitors.
And don't miss two new videos from our team. Following its landmark $170 million settlement with regulators, YouTube is preparing to block ads and restrict features on kids content. Ylan Mui reports on the impact this will have on creators, who are about to see their revenues plunge. Kayla Tausche reports on the $1.4 billion in fresh meat and produce arriving at food banks across the country … because of the trade war.
Finally … we'd like to extend a big THANK YOU to all of our Capital Exchange readers. It's been just over a year since we started this newsletter, and we've enjoyed seeing the audience grow as we bring you our weekly roundup of reporting at the intersection of business and politics. There's no shortage of reporting to be done, that's for sure! We hope to see some of you at our next Capital Exchange breakfast (Wednesday!). Until then, have a wonderful weekend with friends and family.
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