Example sentences for: nafta

How can you use “nafta” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Conceding tiny bits of pork (job programs for border states) to pass huge legislation (NAFTA) is a wise trade-off.

  • Although most of the public debate over that agreement focused on alleged job losses or gains (Ross Perot's "great sucking sound" vs. the administration's claim that NAFTA would create hundreds of thousands of jobs), believed that the net effect on employment would be zero.

  • But in 1994, fearing a contentious debate about fast-track renewal so soon after the NAFTA battle, President Clinton allowed fast track to expire . Now that Clinton is keen on negotiating a free-trade agreement with Chile and other Latin American countries, he has requested that fast track be granted for the duration of his term.

  • NAFTA has cost the United States hundreds of thousands of jobs, worsened Mexican environmental problems, and overloaded U.S. highways with unsafe Mexican trucks.

  • A Wall Street Journal reporter recently examined some of these job-loss cases and found that most had little or nothing to do with NAFTA.


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