On Wednesday, April 17, U.S. President Joe Biden visited the United Steelworkers Headquarters during his 3-leg tour of Pennsylvania. The President spoke on the current state of the economy, citing economic growth under his presidency. President Biden also talked about tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum in an effort to support the steel industry in America.

46th President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
46th President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato speaks before President Biden at the United Steelworkers Headquarters on April 17, 2024.
President Joe Biden visits the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey speaks before President Joe Biden at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
David McCall, the USW International President.
President Joe Biden visits the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
Mayor Ed Gainey speaks before President Joe Biden at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
President Joe Biden visits the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato speaks before President Biden at the United Steelworkers Headquarters on April 17, 2024.
46th President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Downtown Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024.