Thomas J. Gibson, president and CEO of AISI, issued the following statement in reaction to the announcement that Rep. Conor Lamb (D-PA) will be the new Chairman of the Congressional Steel Caucus

"The tariffs helped and the economy was strong. Those two things together made for a better year," said American Iron and Steel Institute CEO Thomas Gibson.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Thomas Gibson, president and CEO of the American Iron and Steel Institute, about his reactions to President Trump's aspiration to build a border wall out of steel.

AISI issued the following statement in response to a hearing in the Court of International Trade in New York regarding the legal challenge to the Section 232 trade remedy brought by foreign steel importers