Senate slows vote on auto subsidies until 2022

The US Senate postponed the vote on the initiative on Monday Build Back Better (Rebuild Better), which includes auto subsidies challenged by U.S. trading partners.

The Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumerwrote in a letter to Democrats Monday that the vote on the legislation Build Back Better It will be voted on in January, once the final version of the corresponding project is available regarding the one that the senators received from the House of Representatives.

The postponement of the vote comes after the senator Joe Manchin said in a television interview that he would vote against that project

“Senators should be aware that the Senate will, in fact, consider the Rebuild Better Act, very early in the new year so that all members of this body have the opportunity to make their position known in the Senate, not just on television, ”Schumer wrote in the letter.

“We are going to vote on a revised version of the Better Rebuild Act, passed by the House, and we will continue to vote until we do something,” Schumer added.

The subsidy ranges from $ 7,500 to $ 12,500 and would be higher if assembly conditions are met in that country, with a certain percentage of US components and unionized labor.

In mid-December, the Secretary of the Economy, Tatiana clouthierHe said that hopefully the vote on the initiative will be postponed until next year, so that legislators can have more elements for decision-making.

“The United States, perhaps, is not having a complete vision of things; Senators are very close to seeing an election date and not a life date, and the life date means the continuity of a border, the continuity of a nation that has commitments, and not only that, but also has neighbors and friends. and partners and that it has and buys products in this country ”, said Clouthier at the time.

[email protected]



Reference-www.eleconomista.com.mx

Leave a Comment