As you may be surprised to find that President Donald Trump was not the first president impose the steel tariff and the imposition of the tariff doesn't necessary secure domestic jobs and create social welfare gains. This week let's work on more about the U.S. steel tariff history. On March 5, 2002, U.S. President George W. Bush placed tariffs on imported steel. The tariffs took effect March 20 and were lifted by Bush on December 4, 2003. Research shows that the tariffs adversely affected US GDP and employment.

Why did President Bush impose steel tariff, how much was the steel tariff and which countries were slapped with the highest tariffs?

Why did President Bush lift the tariff in 2003? How did it end? What was the impact of the steel tariff on U.S. economy? Search around the online sources, can you find any proof that the tariff adversely affect U.S. employment? Does it surprise you?

On March 1st, 2018 President Trump imposed tariffs on imported steel aluminum which sparked worries of a looming global trade war, sending stocks tumbling, drawing protests from a broad swath of American industries dependent on the metals, and prompting threats of retaliation across Asia, Europe, and North America.

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How much was the Trump's Tariff on steel and alumni? Which countries were slapped with the tariff?

Why Trump administration dropped tariffs on Canadian aluminum in September 2020? Did Trumps tariffs benefit American workers and national security? Find some online source to support your opinion and put the links of online sources in your post.

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Why Biden administration removed Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs on European Union? What is the impact of US-EU agreement?