Penny Pritzker weighs need for more trade with border security concerns

The U.S. wants to make cross-border trade and travel easier, faster, and cheaper, but also more secure, according to U.S Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker.

In an interview with The Exchange with Amanda Lang, Pritzker said seamless border travel is one of the top wishes she hears from chief executives in Canada, Mexico and the U.S.

“What they’re focused on how they move their goods and services between all three countries more easily and how we reduce the impediments to trade in the North American platform,” she said.

This has been excerpted from the 3 November 2014 edition of CBC News and is available in its entirety at:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/penny-pritzker-weighs-need-for-more-trade-with-border-security-concerns-1.2822289