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Ross hopes 232 steel investigation can be completed by the end of June

By Isabelle Icso  / May 24, 2017 at 8:21 PM
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross hopes to submit a Section 232 report on the national security implications of steel imports to President Trump by the end of June, Ross said on Wednesday at a hearing on the investigation. The May 24 public hearing involved representatives from several government agencies who heard testimony from a variety of industry groups and others. Ross, contending that several key questions remain unanswered, said the purpose of the hearing was to gain “factual input” and “suggestions...

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