Kamala Opposes U.S Steel Takeover Amid Criticism of Policies Tied to U.S. Steel Disinvestment

kamla Harris has positioned herself against a foreign takeover of us steel citing the importance of keeping the iconic American company under domestic ownership however her opposition is Raising eyebrows as critics argue that her support for radical environmental policies contributed to the company's earlier decision to disinvest in a key Pennsylvania project in 2019 us steel committed to a$1 billion investment in the Mon Valley Works project which was expected to bolster jobs and improve air quality in the region according to alagan County Executive Rich Fitzgerald yet by 2021 the company withdrew its commitment a move attributed in part to pressure from climate activists the withdrawal blindsided local officials and Steel Workers with Fitzgerald calling the project a and quote good and quote one that should have gone forward [Music]