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Tariffs are fortifying the backbone of this nation: Steel

BY THOMAS GIBSON, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 02/14/19 04:30 PM EST 
THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL

Dumped and subsidized steel imports have damaged the health of the American steel industry, which directly and indirectly supports more than 2 million jobs. Unfairly traded imports have caused steel plants to shutter and production of certain steel products to move offshore.

Dumped and subsidized steel imports have damaged the health of the American steel industry, which directly and indirectly supports more than 2 million jobs. Unfairly traded imports have caused steel plants to shutter and production of certain steel products to move offshore.

Nearly every military platform and weapons system in our nation’s arsenal is dependent on steel produced in America. Our national security depends on steel for critical infrastructure including transportation, health, public safety, in addition to commercial, industrial and institutional complexes.

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