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USW Updates and Background on 421 China Tire Case United Steelworkers
With challenges from China mounting, William R. Hawkins asks: Which should come first, the WTO or U.S. trade law? Industry Today, October 6, 2009
With a receptive White House, labor begins to line up battles New York Times, September 25, 2009
China Faces Uphill Battle in WTO Challenge On Tires Safeguard Inside US-China Trade, September 16, 2009
China tire row need not spark trade war: US official Agence France Presse, September 16, 2009
Chewy Chicken Feet May Quash a Trade War New York Times, September 16, 2009
Levin: Chinese Retaliation Threats Have No Legal Basis Congress Daily, September 15, 2009
Decision on Tire Imports from China – The Facts Congressman Sandy Levin
White House defends tarrifs on Chinese tires LA Times, September 13, 2009
Obama Enforces Trade Laws on China Tire Imports AFL-CIO, September 12, 2009
U.S. to Impose Tarriff on Chinese Tires Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2009
Real Impact of Flood of Chinese Tires: Jobs Lost United Steelworkers, September 11, 2009
Obama can help free trade with tarrifs Financial Times, September 10, 2009
As Tire Decision Nears, Rhetoric and Lobbying Ramp Up Congress Daily, September 9, 2009
As Cheaper Chinese Tires Roll In, Obama Faces Early Trade Test Washington Post, September 8, 2009
Will Obama Get Rolled on Tires? National Journal, September 5, 2009
CSUSTL Urges President Obama to Support United Steelworkers Union Trade Petition Committee to Support U.S. Trade Laws September 1, 2009
President Obama’s Upcoming “Section 421 Tire Case” Trade Enforcement Decision Campaign for America’s Future, August 28, 2009
Union Dismisses Tire Producers’ Opposition to Section 421 Tariffs Daily Report for Executives, August 24, 2009
Cooper, Toyo Oppose Bid for US Tariffs on China Tire Imports Bloomberg, August 24, 2009
Obama has many options in China tire case Reuters, August 13, 2009
Obama trade policy tested in China tire tarrif case Agence France-Presse, August 5, 2009
Chinese Tire Makers, U.S. Steelworkers Make Cases Ahead of USTR Public Hearing Daily Report for Executives, August 2009
USW Requests Appearance Before USTR on China Tire Imports Remedy PR Newswire, July 27, 2009