On January 6, SOAR members and Steelworkers joined forces with hundreds of allies to rally across the street from the Chicago Hilton Hotel against President Bush’s stand on the war in Iraq and his failure to take a firm stand on steel pipe imports from China by imposing an annual quota.The president was there to declare that “the American economy heads into 2006 with a full head of steam.” However, his failing to place imports on imported steel pipe from China will likely result in the loss of hundreds of Steelworkers jobs.
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