Hoffa Calls Mexican Tariff Threat “Absurd Overreaction

[Omaha Steve]

http://www.laborradio.org/node/10711

By Doug Cunningham

Teamsters President Jim Hoffa says Mexico’s threat to raise tariffs on U.S. goods is “an absurd over-reaction” to the shutdown of a cross-border trucking program Hoffa says was unsafe. Congress ended the program as part of the budget bill.