Instruct: Retrieve semantically similar text.
Query: Recently Quebec agricultural producers, processors, and distributors, as well as the UPA and MAPAQ, came up with an initial proposal: with the OECD showing more flexibility, the United States taking a tougher stance, and little give from Asia, Japan and Europe, the UPA is calling for the status quo.
USA took a tough stance.
It still has to be approved
this is one of several cases to be made
The situation is fluid
There is some action goings on.
There's still a lot of uncertainty
This passage indicates that members are looking to reach a compromise 
Consensus is growing around this issue
there is a coalition.
Quebec producers did not come up with a single good proposal
Quebec producers did not come up with a single working proposal 
There are multiple parties.
The operation is ongoing
The decision has already been made
We do have something remotely like that in this situation.
There is more than one party.
More countries will start using the Four Cs
This issue is still ongoing
The hon is part of the oppostition
The speaker believes there should be a draft.
There is ongoing uncertainty 
An agreement has not yet been reached
Quebec producers did not come up with a single valid proposal 
The United States of America stance is the same
Quebec producers did not come up with a single working proposal 