U. S. Steel Issues Statement on Department of Commerce Section 232 Report

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GlobeNewswire 12-Jan-2018 10:48 AM
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PITTSBURGH, Jan. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) issued the following statement regarding the recent announcement by the Department of Commerce on the Section 232 investigation on the effect of steel imports on national security.
The companys statement follows:
With the completion of the Department of Commerces investigation, United States Steel Corporation encourages President Trump to take swift and decisive action. Our Nation cannot afford to allow the continuedriseof foreign importsthatundermine Americas capacity to produce the steel necessary for our countrys national and economic security.
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CONTACT:Meghan CoxManagerCorporate CommunicationsT (412) 433-6777E mmcox@uss.com