For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 5, 2002

Message to the Congress of the United States

In accordance with section 203(b) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (the "Act"), I hereby transmit documents to the Congress that describe the safeguard action that I have proclaimed on imports of certain steel products, pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 203(a)(1) of the Act and as President of the United States, and the reasons for taking that action.

GEORGE W. BUSH
THE WHITE HOUSE,
March 5, 2002.

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