The trade pact has helped some people here do quite well.
Mexico is to join a second free trade pact next month.
But those discussing the issue of a new trade pact say it is not about to go away.
A1 American companies are lobbying hard for the trade pact.
The trade pact would be the first between the two countries since their military alliance ended in 1945.
The Senate approved the trade pact by a vote of 54 to 45 last month.
Congress will be able only to vote the final trade pact up or down, not to object to particular items.
It's far from a perfect trade pact, if any such thing ever existed.
United States manufacturers are just beginning to realize the potential of the trade pact.
The alternative to the trade pact is not a new and improved agreement.