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There also is this big news out of nebraska. Regulators have approved the construction of the keystone xl pipeline through that state. We want to get your reaction to it. If you support the keystone xl pipeline, called 202 7488000. If you oppose it, call 202 7488001. You can weigh in on social media at cspan to vijay for our twitter handle and you can post a comment on facebook. Com cspan. Heres the headline one more time. It is from the omaha world herald. It is approved, but hurdles likely remain. That is out of omaha. Joining us by phone right now is ellen gilmer, illegal reporter there. A legal reporter there. Guest thanks for having me. Host explain what regulators and nebraska decided and what it all means. Guest regulators decided that keystone xl can build its pipeline across the state. Trans canada, the company that backed the pipeline, did not get what it wanted. Trans canada had a certain route it wanted to build on and state regulators said you can build, but you need to bu ....
Policy in general. Economics and the global trade watch director. Good morning to both of you. I want to start with this headline out of bloomberg. Nafta talks are getting bogged down. I want to get you to respond to this. What are the hardline demands . Guest this is the irony. And the are deadlocked administration decides to withdraw, its not want to be because of unions were groups like mine that have thought no nafta is better than more of this nafta. There is a big corporate lobby trying to persuade them to not respond to u. S. Proposals. It goes to restructuring nafta to remove the incentives for outsourcing jobs. They want to get rid of special protections for investors to make it less risky and cheaper to offshore jobs to mexico. They went to get rid of the ban on by american. They want to raise the level of contact in a product. They want to avoid products from china sneaking inside. They want to do a review every five years to make sure the agreement is working. Thats what we ....
Guest this is the irony. And the are deadlocked administration decides to withdraw, its not want to be because of unions were groups like mine that have thought no nafta is better than more of this nafta. There is a big corporate lobby trying to persuade them to not respond to u. S. Proposals. It goes to restructuring nafta to remove the incentives for outsourcing jobs. They want to get rid of special protections for investors to make it less risky and cheaper to offshore jobs to mexico. They went to get rid of the ban on by american. They want to raise the level of contact in a product. They want to avoid products from china sneaking inside. They want to do a review every five years to make sure the agreement is working. Thats what we do with domestic legislation. And is what democrats republicans and unions and conservative groups have been asking for. We get the benefits of trade without all of the outsourcing incentives. Host what do you see in the current talks and what you see fr ....