doug ducey -- usmcanow.com, usmcanow.org. they have resources for every state and i want to encourage everyone across the country to reach out to members of congress and urge them, feel free to demand from them that they publicly support the ratification of usmca. now is the time with everyone's help to get this done. i would like to hand it to someone who understands the important of international trade, better than anyone else you will meet, glenn hammers of the chamber of commerce. >> tom donohue and doug ducey highlighted why we have to use the usmca over the finish line right now. from the perspective of the business community it is hard to think of an issue that has brought the business community together in a more united fashion. for every sector of arizona's academy whether it is tourism, mining, manufacturing, technology, we have an emerging high-tech sector in autos that is dependent on the supply chain. doug ducey held a press conference with his counterpart in arizona to announce a major manufacturing electric veh

>> and we're live this morning for an event with arizona governor doug ducey, along with chamber of commerce executive tom donahue and neil bradley talking about trade and u.s. infrastructure needs. live coverage here on c-span2. >>

this will be for governor ducey, doug ducey, or glenn hamer or both. of your that five delegation in the house have not yet publicly supported usmca. when you talk to these congresspeople, what do they say getting themers to on board? did you hear anything from lighthizer about progress to meet those issues? governor ducey: first, i want to say i'm grateful for the folks that have gotten on board. i said, senator sinema, senator mcsally, and the i had with other congresspeople that have not ome out yet publicly in the affirmative is that they need to do more homework. they need to have more questions answered. i think once they understand this is not only critical to the united states' economy, how much economy depends upon then the final question from ambassador. >> when the original nafta passed, every member voted for it. very member of the arizona delegation should vote for this agreement. hamer: the arizona chamber and greater phoenix chamber will in the next few days making a push with some of yet embers who have not come out in favor. overnor du

>> arizona governor doug ducey joined u.s. chamber of commerce executives tom donahue and neil bradley to talk about the united states-canada-mexico trade agreement. they called for congress to ratify the usmca. mr. donahue: businesses all over the country have a voice in washington. this meeting comes at an important time for businesses from arizona to new york and elsewhere in between. there are growing questions about the strength and the direction of our economy. uncertainty, stemming from the u.s.-china trade tensions, various international hot spots, softening global economy and warning signs in the bond markets are making people nervous. when people get nervous, they sit on their money. a lot of companies are sitting on their cash, resulting in the first decline in business investment in three years. individual investors are doing the same thing. the business community is calling on leaders in washington to make smart policy choices that will restore certainty or confidence, not just undermining. here are the three quic

supporters isat governor doug ducey who is here with us today. we will keep the pressure on together until this job gets done and he is closest to the action, right next to mexico. you to tom donahue and everybody at the chamber for hosting the important discussion . it was a privilege to be here this morning and to have the opportunity to speak to representatives a few moments ago. , america andnkly arizona's this is are beyond ready to ratify. canada is mexico and vital to the economy and it supports more than 228,000 jobs. passed china to become america's number one trading partner. arizona's largest trading partner. times four of any other affiliation. canada is the number three trading partner. it is critical to other states as well. our country has a once in a generation opportunity to take our trade relationships to an entirely new level. recent months, mexico's ambassador to the u.s. spoke loudly and clearly in a panel in arizona where she said, if you care about mexico, you will be a yes. i could not agree more. if we care about mexico a

arizona governor doug ducey was part of the conversation on the u.s.-mexico-canada trade agreement and will hear from chamber of commerce president tom donahue at the 35 minute event. >> good morning ladies and gentlemen. thank you for coming. twice a year the chamber brings together the top state and local chamber executives from around the country to talk about our shared priorities and how we can best leverage the power of our whole federation. it's our partnership with these organizations that give the chamber the nationwide reach and businesses all over the country in washington. this meeting comes at an important time for businesses from arizona to new york and elsewhere in between. there are growing questions about the strength and the direction of our economy. uncertainty stemming from the u.s. china trade tensions, various international hot spots, the softening global economy and warning signs of the bond markets are making people nervous. when people get nervous they sit on their money. a lot of companies are sitting on their cash resulting i

one of our great supporters is governor doug ducey from arizona. he's here with us today. we're going to keep the pressure on together until this job gets done. he's closest to the action, right next to mexico. governor, you're up. >> thanks so much, tom, i want to say thanks to tom donahue and everyone at the u.s. chamber for hosting the important discussion around the usmca, the united states-mexico-canada agreement. it was a privilege to be here this morning and have the opportunity to speak to representatives of 100 business chambers in the country, just a few moments ago. to say it frankly, america and arizona's businesses are beyond ready to ratify the usmca. trade with mexico and canada is vital to arizona's economy and supports more than 228,000 jobs. mexico has just passed china to become america's number one trading partner and mexico is arizona's largest trading partner and it's not even close. it's times four of any other affiliati affiliation, and canada is our number three trading partner. and trade with these two countries is critical to other states as well

. >> arizona governor doug ducey was joined by tom donohue and neil bradley for a news conference on trade and the need to ratify the us/mexico/canada trade agreement often referred to as the usmca. this is just over 30 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, thank you for coming. twice a year the chamber brings together top state and local chamber executives from around the country to talk about our shared priorities and how we can best leverage the power of our whole federation. it is our partnership with these organizations the give the chamber nationwide reach and businesses all over the country a voice in washington. this meeting is an important time for businesses from arizona

. >> arizona governor doug ducey joined u.s. chamber of commerce executives tom donahue and neil bradley to talk about the united states-canada-mexico trade agreement. they called for congress to ratify the usmca. mr. donahue: businesses all over the country have a voice in washington. this meeting comes at an important time for businesses from arizona to new york and wh

. >> arizona governor doug ducey chamber of commerce xecutives tom donahue and neil bradley to talk about the united states-canada-mexico. congress to or ratify the usmca.

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ducey wasvernor doug joined by tom donohue and neil brown the for a news conference and the need to ratify the trade agreement, often return to -- referred to. this is just over 30 minute. many -- good morning, ladies and gentlemen. thank you for coming. y