GOP, AdvaMed Endorse US-Mexico-Canada Agreement That Will Impact Billions In Medtech Trade
Executive Summary
Republican leaders in the US Senate and House, along with the device industry, are pushing for swift approval by Congress of the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), which benefits industry through more than $12bn in trade with Mexico each year.
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