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Toomey to introduce new Section 232 legislation as soon as next week

January 25, 2019 at 1:52 PM
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) is preparing to pitch new legislation that would compel the president to obtain congressional approval and greater Pentagon input before imposing national security-based trade restrictions. A spokesman from Toomey's office confirmed to Inside U.S. Trade that the senator is planning to introduce a bill akin to one put forward last June by Toomey and Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Mike Lee (R-UT) and others...

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