The U.S. and Canada remain unable to reach agreement on opening up Canada’s dairy markets to American exports, which is delaying a potential NAFTA deal, White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Friday.
“The United States would rather have a trade deal with Canada, but it has to be a good deal. And the word that continues to block the deal is M-I-L-K,” Kudlow said on Fox Business.
Kudlow’s comments come as senior U.S. and Canadian officials continued talks on Friday with the aim of reaching a breakthrough before U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is set to jet to Brussels on Monday for a meeting with EU trade commissioner Cecilia Malmström.
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