I stand before you to address the critical issue that affects not only our economy but also our national security and the livelihood of countless american workers. The protection of the US steel industry from unfair trade practices, particularly those emanating from bad actors such as China. For decades, the american steel industry has been the backbone of our nation's infrastructure. From skyscrapers that define the cities and to bridges that connect our communities to our national security. (06:24–06:32)
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Asserts the need to protect the US steel industry from unfair trade practices by countries like China.
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