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Us Steel Industry

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politics1 year ago

"Biden's Measures to Safeguard US Steel and Shipbuilding from China's Unfair Practices"

President Biden announced actions to protect the US steel and shipbuilding industries from unfair Chinese trade practices, including tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum imports and initiating an investigation into China’s unfair shipbuilding practices. The White House emphasized the importance of American-made steel for economic and national security, and announced the construction of six clean iron and steel projects in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and the South and Midwest to help the US steel industry remain competitive.

politics1 year ago

"Biden's Push to Protect U.S. Steel Industry and Increase Tariffs on Chinese Imports"

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced new measures to protect the U.S. steel and shipbuilding industry from China's unfair trade practices, including a call to triple the tariff rate on steel and aluminum imports from China, an investigation into China's unfair shipbuilding practices, and actions to support American steel manufacturing and clean steel production. These efforts aim to address concerns about unfair competition from Chinese steel and aluminum imports, prevent evasion of tariffs, and invest in sustainable steel production to fortify the infrastructure and support American workers.

business1 year ago

"West Virginia Steel Plant Closure Sparks Outcry and State Response"

The closure of a West Virginia tin mill, putting nearly 1,000 jobs at risk, has sparked outrage from the United Steelworkers Local 2911 union president, who criticizes the International Trade Commission's decision against tariffs on foreign tin imports. The president vows to fight the closure, emphasizing the national security implications and the impact on the local community. Support from Washington, including Senator Joe Manchin, is sought to overturn the decision and revitalize domestic manufacturing.