The International Trade Commission investigates tire imports from China in Washington
Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) testifies on tire imports from China and their effect on the American light truck tire market, during a hearing at the U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington on June 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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