On December 10, in between impeachment hearings, Democratic legislators and the White House announced they had reached a compromise on the United States Mexico Canada Agreement, USMCA, which seeks to replace and update the 25-year old North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. The treaty now heads to Congress for a full vote. Amanda Countryman is an Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics at Colorado State University and has been studying the USMCA. She joined Monday Buzz host Brian Standing on December 16, 2019.