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11. How did the steel tariff affect the domestic steel industry, the workers in the steel industry, workers in steel-use industries, and consumers?

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Substantial tariffs on steel imports would raise U.S domestic prices and will boost the industry. Without protection, nearly 60,000 U.S steelworkers can lose their jobs. Besides, there are many steel consumers, such as automakers and construction companies.

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