TO RED IN 2016 TO SEE HOW THE TRADE DEAL IS PLAYING OUT BEYOND

TRADE DEAL IS PLAYING OUT BEYOND THE WASHINGTON BELTWAYS.

THE WASHINGTON BELTWAYS. >> IMPEACHMENT, IRAN, THE

>> IMPEACHMENT, IRAN, THE UPCOMING ELECTION.

UPCOMING ELECTION. WELCOME TO THE YEAR 2020.

WELCOME TO THE YEAR 2020. DESPITE THE POLITICAL

DESPITE THE POLITICAL TURBULENCE, CONGRESS JUST PASSED

TURBULENCE, CONGRESS JUST PASSED LEGISLATION WITH RARE

LEGISLATION WITH RARE BIPARTISANSHIP.

BIPARTISANSHIP. >> THE U.S. MCA.

>> THE U.S. MCA. >> U.S. MCA.

>> U.S. MCA. >> LIKE THE SONG YMCA.

>> LIKE THE SONG YMCA. >> U.S., MEXICO, CANADA.

>> U.S., MEXICO, CANADA. >> Reporter: BOTH DEMOCRATS AND

>> Reporter: BOTH DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS TAKING CREDIT FOR

REPUBLICANS TAKING CREDIT FOR THE U.S./MEXICO/CANADA

THE U.S./MEXICO/CANADA AGREEMENT.

AGREEMENT. AKA NAFTA 2.0.

AKA NAFTA 2.0. THEY MAKE CHANGES TO THE OLD

THEY MAKE CHANGES TO THE OLD AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE THREE

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE THREE COUNTRIES WHICH HELP IMPROVE

COUNTRIES WHICH HELP IMPROVE LABOR STANDARDS AND BOOST

LABOR STANDARDS AND BOOST STRUGGLING INDUSTRIES LIKE

STRUGGLING INDUSTRIES LIKE MANUFACTURING AND DAIRY FARMING.

MANUFACTURING AND DAIRY FARMING. >> INSTEAD OF JOBS LEAVING FOR

>> INSTEAD OF JOBS LEAVING FOR OVERSEAS, THEY WILL BE RETURNING

OVERSEAS, THEY WILL BE RETURNING BACK HOME.

BACK HOME. >> Reporter: WHAT DO

>> Reporter: WHAT DO WASHINGTON'S PROMISES MEAN FOR

WASHINGTON'S PROMISES MEAN FOR COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE THE BELTWAY?

COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE THE BELTWAY? WILL THIS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE

WILL THIS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE 2020 RACE?

2020 RACE? IS IT BETTER THAN NAFTA FOR YOUR

IS IT BETTER THAN NAFTA FOR YOUR BUSINESS?

BUSINESS? >> YES, IT IS.

>> YES, IT IS. PEOPLE DON'T HAVE TO BE

PEOPLE DON'T HAVE TO BE CONCERNED ABOUT A LAYOFF OR A

CONCERNED ABOUT A LAYOFF OR A MIGRATION SOUTH OF THE BORDER OR

MIGRATION SOUTH OF THE BORDER OR CANADA.

CANADA. LET US LOOK AT INVESTING AND

LET US LOOK AT INVESTING AND EXPANDING THE FACILITY,

EXPANDING THE FACILITY, PROVIDING MORE JOBS TO THE

PROVIDING MORE JOBS TO THE COMMUNITY.

COMMUNITY. >> Reporter: HE HELPS RUN AN

>> Reporter: HE HELPS RUN AN AUTO PARTS MANUFACTURER IN OHIO.

AUTO PARTS MANUFACTURER IN OHIO. IT'S ACTUALLY THE CHILD HOOD

IT'S ACTUALLY THE CHILD HOOD HOME OF THE CURRENT U.S. TRADE

HOME OF THE CURRENT U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT

REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT LIGHTHIZER.

LIGHTHIZER. WHEN HE WAS GROWING UP HERE THE

WHEN HE WAS GROWING UP HERE THE IDEA HAD A ROBUST MANUFACTURING

IDEA HAD A ROBUST MANUFACTURING SECTOR.

SECTOR. GOODS SHIPPED OUT OF OHIO'S

GOODS SHIPPED OUT OF OHIO'S PORTS TRAVELING THROUGH THE ST.

PORTS TRAVELING THROUGH THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY AND INTO THE

LAWRENCE SEAWAY AND INTO THE ATLANTIC.

ATLANTIC. AS FACTORIES CLOSED AND

AS FACTORIES CLOSED AND COMPANIES RELOCATED, THE REGION

COMPANIES RELOCATED, THE REGION STRUGGLED TO RECOVER, BECOME

STRUGGLED TO RECOVER, BECOME WHAT'S KNOWN AS THE RUST BELT.

WHAT'S KNOWN AS THE RUST BELT. >> GOOD PAYING AMERICAN JOBS.

>> GOOD PAYING AMERICAN JOBS. >> Reporter: THERE WAS HOPE IT

>> Reporter: THERE WAS HOPE IT WOULD BRING BACK THE

WOULD BRING BACK THE MANUFACTURING JOBS, BUT SOME SAY

MANUFACTURING JOBS, BUT SOME SAY IT DID THE OPPOSITE.

IT DID THE OPPOSITE. A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THIS

A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY BLAME NASA FOR SOME OF

COMMUNITY BLAME NASA FOR SOME OF THE JOB LOSS THAT THEY HAVE SEEN

THE JOB LOSS THAT THEY HAVE SEEN AROUND HERE.

AROUND HERE. WHAT'S YOUR TAKE OBJECTN THAT?

WHAT'S YOUR TAKE OBJECTN THAT? >> IT WAS JOB LOSS FROM THE

>> IT WAS JOB LOSS FROM THE STEEL INDUSTRY AND AUTOMOTIVE

STEEL INDUSTRY AND AUTOMOTIVE WHEN NASAFTA WAS ENACTED.

WHEN NASAFTA WAS ENACTED. IT HAS BEEN CONTINUING AND

IT HAS BEEN CONTINUING AND STAGNANT FOR A LONG PERIOD OF

STAGNANT FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.

TIME. >> Reporter: THERE WAS A DROP IN

>> Reporter: THERE WAS A DROP IN MANUFACTURING JOBS.

MANUFACTURING JOBS. SOME ECONOMISTS AOTHER FACTORS

SOME ECONOMISTS AOTHER FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE DECLINE.

CONTRIBUTED TO THE DECLINE. ONCE THE RECESSION HIT, THEY

ONCE THE RECESSION HIT, THEY REALLY FELT IT.

REALLY FELT IT. THE COUNTY SAW A STEADY DECLINE

THE COUNTY SAW A STEADY DECLINE IN BUSINESS AND POPULATION

IN BUSINESS AND POPULATION GROWTH.

GROWTH. THOUGH THERE ARE SOME SIGNS OF

THOUGH THERE ARE SOME SIGNS OF REJUVENATION, NEARLY 20% OF THE

REJUVENATION, NEARLY 20% OF THE COUNTY LIVES IN POVERTY.

COUNTY LIVES IN POVERTY. THERE IS A LOT OF STRUGGLES

THERE IS A LOT OF STRUGGLES HERE.

HERE. WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE LAST

WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE LAST COUPLE OF DECADES?

COUPLE OF DECADES? >> IT'S MY OPINION THAT OVERALL

>> IT'S MY OPINION THAT OVERALL DYSFUNCTION OF THE POLITICAL

DYSFUNCTION OF THE POLITICAL PROCESS IN THE UNITED STATES,

PROCESS IN THE UNITED STATES, BOTH PARTIES WERE TALKING TO

BOTH PARTIES WERE TALKING TO THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

THEIR CONSTITUENTS. THE HOPE OF THE REGION WAS THAT

THE HOPE OF THE REGION WAS THAT THE ELECTION OF OUR CURRENT

THE ELECTION OF OUR CURRENT PRESIDENT, IT WOULD CHANGE.

PRESIDENT, IT WOULD CHANGE. >> Reporter: DO YOU THINK PEOPLE

>> Reporter: DO YOU THINK PEOPLE AROUND HERE HAVE SEEN THAT

AROUND HERE HAVE SEEN THAT CHANGE SINCE DONALD TRUMP WAS

CHANGE SINCE DONALD TRUMP WAS ELECTED?

ELECTED? >> YES, I DO THINK THE WORK

>> YES, I DO THINK THE WORK FORCE IN THE REGION HAS SEEN A

FORCE IN THE REGION HAS SEEN A CHANGE AND THE AMOUNT OF

CHANGE AND THE AMOUNT OF ATTENTION GIVEN TO TRADE

ATTENTION GIVEN TO TRADE AGREEMENTS TO ADVANTAGE THE

AGREEMENTS TO ADVANTAGE THE U.S., LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD.

U.S., LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD. >> WE WILL TERMINATE NAFTA AND

>> WE WILL TERMINATE NAFTA AND GET A BETTER AND STRONGER AND

GET A BETTER AND STRONGER AND FAIRER DEAL.

FAIRER DEAL. >> Reporter: TRUMP VISITED

>> Reporter: TRUMP VISITED ASSIST BUELAH ON THE CAMPAIGN

ASSIST BUELAH ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL.

TRAIL. 12 DAYS LATER HE WON THE COUNTY.

12 DAYS LATER HE WON THE COUNTY. ASSIST BUELAH WENT READY FOR THE

ASSIST BUELAH WENT READY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1984.

FIRST TIME SINCE 1984. IS IT COMMON FOR CANDIDATES TO

IS IT COMMON FOR CANDIDATES TO VISIT HERE?

VISIT HERE? >> NO.

>> NO. I THINK THE LAST ONE THAT I HAVE

I THINK THE LAST ONE THAT I HAVE BEEN TOLD WAS JOHN KENNEDY.

BEEN TOLD WAS JOHN KENNEDY. >> Reporter: I VISITED RAY

>> Reporter: I VISITED RAY GRUBER.

GRUBER. TO SAY HE IS A BIG HISTORY BUFF

TO SAY HE IS A BIG HISTORY BUFF IS AN UNDERSTATEMENT.

IS AN UNDERSTATEMENT. >> THIS IS MY PRESIDENTIAL WALL.

>> THIS IS MY PRESIDENTIAL WALL. >> Reporter: HE HAS A LOT OF

>> Reporter: HE HAS A LOT OF HISTORY IN THIS AREA.

HISTORY IN THIS AREA. HIS FAMILY HAS LIVED IN ASSIST

HIS FAMILY HAS LIVED IN ASSIST BUELAH FOR GENERATIONS.

BUELAH FOR GENERATIONS. >> IN THE '60s AND '70s LIFE WAS

>> IN THE '60s AND '70s LIFE WAS GOOD AROUND HERE.

GOOD AROUND HERE. THEN THE '80s CAME AROUND.

THEN THE '80s CAME AROUND. I WAS LUCKY.

I WAS LUCKY. I DIDN'T GO THROUGH THE LAYOFFS.

I DIDN'T GO THROUGH THE LAYOFFS. >> Reporter: SOUNDS LIKE AN

>> Reporter: SOUNDS LIKE AN ANOMALY?

ANOMALY? >> YEAH.

>> YEAH. >> Reporter: ALSO THE PRESIDENT

>> Reporter: ALSO THE PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL AFLCIO.

OF THE LOCAL AFLCIO. IT'S PART OF THE LARGEST LABOR

IT'S PART OF THE LARGEST LABOR FEDERATION IN THE COUNTRY AND

FEDERATION IN THE COUNTRY AND ONE OF THE U.S. MCA'S BIGGEST

ONE OF THE U.S. MCA'S BIGGEST ENDORSERS.

ENDORSERS. IS THE USMCA A BETTER TEALDEAL F

IS THE USMCA A BETTER TEALDEAL F THE WORKERS YOU REPRESENT THAN

THE WORKERS YOU REPRESENT THAN NAFTA?

NAFTA? >> YES.

>> YES. MORE PROTECTIONS.

MORE PROTECTIONS. MORE STABILITY.

MORE STABILITY. THE PROOF WILL BE ONCE IT'S

THE PROOF WILL BE ONCE IT'S ENACTED.

ENACTED. >> Reporter: WHO DO YOU CREDIT

>> Reporter: WHO DO YOU CREDIT THE DEAL TO?

THE DEAL TO? CONGRESS OR THE WHITE HOUSE?

CONGRESS OR THE WHITE HOUSE? >> CONGRESS.

>> CONGRESS. WITHOUT LABOR SIGNING, NANCY

WITHOUT LABOR SIGNING, NANCY PELOSI, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, IT

PELOSI, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, IT WAS NOT GOING FOR A VOTE.

WAS NOT GOING FOR A VOTE. >> Reporter: NOT EVERYONE

>> Reporter: NOT EVERYONE AGREED.

AGREED. USMCA, WHO DO YOU CREDIT THAT

USMCA, WHO DO YOU CREDIT THAT TO, CONGRESS OR THE WHITE HOUSE?

TO, CONGRESS OR THE WHITE HOUSE? >> WHITE HOUSE.

>> WHITE HOUSE. >> Reporter: A LOT OF PEOPLE SAY

>> Reporter: A LOT OF PEOPLE SAY THERE IS A LOT OF PROVISIONS IN

THERE IS A LOT OF PROVISIONS IN THE USMCA, THINGS THAT THE

THE USMCA, THINGS THAT THE DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN ADVOCATING

DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN ADVOCATING FOR FOR A WHILE.

FOR FOR A WHILE. WHAT'S YOUR TAKE ON THAT?

WHAT'S YOUR TAKE ON THAT? >> IF THAT'S TRUE, THEY HAVE NOT

>> IF THAT'S TRUE, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN MESSAGING THEIR INVOLVEMENT

BEEN MESSAGING THEIR INVOLVEMENT CORRECTLY.

CORRECTLY. THEY ARE STUCK ON A DIFFERENT

THEY ARE STUCK ON A DIFFERENT MESSAGE RIGHT NOW.

MESSAGE RIGHT NOW. >> Reporter: IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT

>> Reporter: IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT THE ECONOMICS.

THE ECONOMICS. IT'S ALSO ABOUT THE POLITICS.

IT'S ALSO ABOUT THE POLITICS. AND IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO WIN

AND IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO WIN VOTES IN IMPORTANT SWING

VOTES IN IMPORTANT SWING COUNTIES.

COUNTIES. AS LONG AS THE SUBSTANCE AND THE

AS LONG AS THE SUBSTANCE AND THE MESSAGING RESONATES.

MESSAGING RESONATES. THE USMCA TRADE DEAL, A LOT OF

THE USMCA TRADE DEAL, A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY ARE --

PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY ARE -- >> THEY DID NOT GET COUNTRY OF

>> THEY DID NOT GET COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABEL IN FOR BEEF AND

ORIGIN LABEL IN FOR BEEF AND PORK.

PORK. >> Reporter: WHY IS THAT A

>> Reporter: WHY IS THAT A PROBLEM?

PROBLEM? >> WE WANT TO HELP PEOPLE

>> WE WANT TO HELP PEOPLE RAISING CATTLE MAKE A LIVING.

RAISING CATTLE MAKE A LIVING. IT'S GOING TO BENEFIT THEM AND

IT'S GOING TO BENEFIT THEM AND IT'S GOING TO BENEFIT THE

IT'S GOING TO BENEFIT THE CONSUMER IF WE LABEL WHERE THE

CONSUMER IF WE LABEL WHERE THE FOOD COMES FROM.

FOOD COMES FROM. >> Reporter: SHE RAISES CATTLE.

>> Reporter: SHE RAISES CATTLE. SHE HAS SEEN A NUMBER OF FARMS

SHE HAS SEEN A NUMBER OF FARMS DROP OVER THE LAST FEW DECADES.

DROP OVER THE LAST FEW DECADES. YOU TALKED ABOUT THE PRESENCE OF

YOU TALKED ABOUT THE PRESENCE OF THE DAIRY FARM INDUSTRY HERE.

THE DAIRY FARM INDUSTRY HERE. DO YOU THINK USMCA WILL BENEFIT

DO YOU THINK USMCA WILL BENEFIT THEM?

THEM? >> NO.

>> NO. CANADA WILL ALLOW 2% OF THEIR

CANADA WILL ALLOW 2% OF THEIR MILK USED TO BE IMPORTED FROM

MILK USED TO BE IMPORTED FROM THIS KROOEL.

THIS KROOEL. WE HAVE TOO MUCH MILK AND A TINY

WE HAVE TOO MUCH MILK AND A TINY LITTLE BIT ISN'T GOING TO DO

LITTLE BIT ISN'T GOING TO DO ANYTHING.

ANYTHING. >> Reporter: THE USMCA WILL

>> Reporter: THE USMCA WILL STILL NEED TO BE RATIFIED, SO IT

STILL NEED TO BE RATIFIED, SO IT COULD BE A WHILE BEFORE WE

COULD BE A WHILE BEFORE WE UNDERSTAND THE WINNERS AND

UNDERSTAND THE WINNERS AND LOSERS HERE.

LOSERS HERE. THAT GOES BACK TO THE POLITICS

THAT GOES BACK TO THE POLITICS OF THE DEAL.

OF THE DEAL. IS IT ENOUGH TO CONVINCE VOTERS

IS IT ENOUGH TO CONVINCE VOTERS THAT OUR POLITICAL LEADERS ARE

THAT OUR POLITICAL LEADERS ARE LOOKING OUT FOR THEIR BEST

LOOKING OUT FOR THEIR BEST INTERESTS?

INTERESTS? THERE IS AN ELECTION COMING

THERE IS AN ELECTION COMING RIGHT UP.

RIGHT UP. WHO DO YOU THINK PEOPLE DON'T

WHO DO YOU THINK PEOPLE DON'T UNDERSTAND ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

UNDERSTAND ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITIES LIKE IT?

AND COMMUNITIES LIKE IT? >> I DON'T THINK THEY KNOW WHAT

>> I DON'T THINK THEY KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORRY ABOUT MONEY

IT'S LIKE TO WORRY ABOUT MONEY ALL THE TIME.

ALL THE TIME. AFTER DECADES OF BEING IN MIDDLE

AFTER DECADES OF BEING IN MIDDLE AMERICA IN THE PLACE THAT THE