Full Committee Hearing

The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement: Evaluating North American Competitiveness


Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026 Add to my Calendar Time: 10:00 AM Location: 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

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Agenda


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Witnesses


  1. The Honorable Kevin Brady
    Former Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means/ Senior Consultant
    United States House of Representatives/ Akin
    Washington , DC
  2. Eric Gottwald
    Policy Specialist for Trade and International Economics
    AFL-CIO
    Washington , DC
  3. Paul McCarthy
    The Vehicle Suppliers Association
    Washington , DC
  4. Ted Vander Schaaf
    Owner
    Vander Schaaf Farms
    Kuna , ID

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