{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://mcclintock.house.gov/newsroom/vote-notes/hr-5430-usmca-yes", "H.R. 5430  USMCA: Yes", "2019-12-19", "2019", "2019-12", "Republican", "House", "CA", "Tom McClintock", "M001177", "mcclintock.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "H.R. 5430  USMCA: Yes. This is the trade agreement negotiated by the Trump administration and held up in the House for the last year by the Democrats. It comes to us now as a fig-leaf to cover an entirely unproductive legislative year consumed with impeachment. It is a negligible improvement over NAFTA, opening more marketing opportunities for American agriculture and strengthening cross-border digital trade and intellectual property protections. Sadly, it also imposes more protectionist restrictions on auto manufacture, which will result in increased prices for automobiles, and imposes a variety of environmental and labor requirements that will increase prices of all consumer goods relative to what they would be with a genuine free trade agreement. Overall, it should be a net-plus for the economy but falls far short of ideal.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://mcclintock.house.gov/newsroom/vote-notes/hr-5430-usmca-yes"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8734490256756544, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}