Census battle over citizenship question could shift political power
Justice Department seeks to add a citizenship query to the 2020 census, potentially moving district power toward rural areas and aiding Republicans. Analysis notes noncitizens are counted for funding and districting, while many immigrants live in 20 metro areas. Officials plan a final decision after White House review.
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NAFTA could threaten US farmers amid tense trade talks
U S farmers face big losses if NAFTA collapses as U S, Canadian and Mexican negotiators press to revamp the pact. Nebraska cattleman Blake Erwin hopes a fair deal keeps exports flowing while agri trade shifts to new partners and Brazil gains grain market share. Mexico’s imports of U S soymeal fall while Brazilian corn shipments rise, and Canada seeks new partners beyond NAFTA.
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Optimism Shaped NAFTA Talks In Montreal Session
U.S. lawmakers led by Rep. Dave Reichert arrived in Montreal as negotiators from the United States Canada and Mexico wrapped the sixth of seven rounds of NAFTA modernization talks. Reichert said negotiators are hopeful yet acknowledge much work remains with further rounds likely.
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