Steel Industry Leaders to Testify Before U.S. Congress on Unfair Imports Crisis
03/25/2015 - The United Steelworkers Union (USW) will be joining steel company CEOs, and steel industry representatives on Capitol Hill, Thursday, 26 March 2015, 8:30am–10:00pm to testify at a Congressional Steel Caucus hearing on the "State of American Steel."
Thomas M. Conway, international vice president of the United Steelworkers (USW), and the steel executives will speak to the state of the steel industry and how policies on trade are impacting manufacturing in the steel industry. The executives will also discuss other issues for the industry like tax reform and infrastructure funding. The hearing is hosted by Steel Caucus Chair Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) and Vice-Chair Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN).
What: House Steel Caucus Hearing on the State of American Steel.
When: 8:30 – 10:00 am, Thursday, March 26, 2015.
Where: Room 2218, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Who: Thomas M. Conway, USW International Vice President/Administration.
Steel producing company CEOs:
John Ferriola; Chairman, CEO and President, Nucor Corp.
Mario Longhi; President and CEO, United States Steel Corp.
Michael Rippey; Chairman, ArcelorMittal USA, and the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI).
Also testifying will be:
Tracy Porter; President, Commercial Metals Company, Americas Division.
Douglas Polk; Vice President, Industry Affairs, Vallourec USA Corp.
Carl Moulton; Chairman, Senior Vice President, International Allegheny Technologies Inc., the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA).
Representatives from the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA), the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA), and the Committee on Pipe and Tube Imports (CPTI) will also participate.
What: House Steel Caucus Hearing on the State of American Steel.
When: 8:30 – 10:00 am, Thursday, March 26, 2015.
Where: Room 2218, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Who: Thomas M. Conway, USW International Vice President/Administration.
Steel producing company CEOs:
John Ferriola; Chairman, CEO and President, Nucor Corp.
Mario Longhi; President and CEO, United States Steel Corp.
Michael Rippey; Chairman, ArcelorMittal USA, and the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI).
Also testifying will be:
Tracy Porter; President, Commercial Metals Company, Americas Division.
Douglas Polk; Vice President, Industry Affairs, Vallourec USA Corp.
Carl Moulton; Chairman, Senior Vice President, International Allegheny Technologies Inc., the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA).
Representatives from the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA), the Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA), and the Committee on Pipe and Tube Imports (CPTI) will also participate.
