Bayh Urges International Trade Commission to Stand up for Hoosier Workers


Senator Evan BaynWASHINGTON - Senator Evan Bayh testified in a major international trade case today, urging the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to help protect Fort Wayne-area workers whose jobs are threatened by a surge in Cyhinese tire imports.

At issue is whether the rise in Chinese tire imports constitutes unfair trade prohibited under Section 421 of U.S. international trade law and threatens to cause a market distruption for domestic tire producers.  The ITC is considering a petition initiated by the United Steel Workers alleging that an increase in imported Chinese tires has caused a steep decline in U.S. Production, sales, profitability and employment.

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