Ross Says Steel Tariff Decision to Wait Until After Tax Bill
- ‘There are plenty of trade issues other than steel’: Ross
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Ross Says Tax Bill Comes Before Steel Tariff Decision
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the Trump administration has decided to defer a decision on steel tariffs as it focuses on getting tax reforms through Congress.
“The policy decision has been made to postpone that until the tax bill,” Ross said Friday in an interview on Bloomberg Television, when asked about his department’s review of the national-security implications of steel imports.