Congressional caucus chairs say motorcycles should be left out of U.S.-EU beef spat

The co-chairs of the House's Congressional Motorcycle Caucus are urging the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to exclude motorcycles from the list of goods potentially subject to a 100 percent tariff as retaliation for the European Union's ban on hormone-treated beef. In a March 15 letter to acting USTR Stephen Vaughn , the co-chairs cited an industry analysis that found a tariff on motorcycles with engines between 50cc and 500cc would result in 251 lost jobs and eliminate up...