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Asma Khalid

Biden tells Pittsburgh steelworkers he wants to hike tariffs on Chinese steel

President Biden speaks at the United Steelworkers headquarters in Pittsburgh on April 17. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

President Biden wants to hike tariffs on imports of Chinese steel and aluminum, a case he made in a speech on Wednesday at the headquarters of the United Steelworkers union in Pittsburgh.

"Folks, you've had my back, and I promise I have your back," Biden told cheering union members, listing a series of measures he has taken to support unions, the steel sector, and the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

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