Harris Opposes Sale of US Steel to Japanese Firm on Labor Day Visit to Pittsburgh

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, said on Sept. 2 that she opposes the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese firm Nippon Steel Corporation.

“U.S. Steel is a historic American company, and it is vital for our nation to maintain strong American steel companies,” she said during a Labor Day campaign event in Pittsburgh. “U.S. Steel should remain American-owned and American-operated.”

She addressed steelworkers and other supporters in a union hall alongside President Joe Biden. It’s the first time they have held a campaign event together since the president exited the 2024 race and endorsed Harris for president.

Last month, both leaders appeared together at the Democratic National Convention and at a White House event about lowering prescription drugs in Maryland.


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