the president is holding out, if we get a better deal on nafta and the current round of negotiations is underway on nafta, maybe we ll think about whether or not we do give exclusions to canada and mexico. interesting to point out, the last time there were tariffs with nafta, canada and mexico were exempt and there were probably 698 other exemptions that were granted. these punitive actions would be under section 232. the president said unless we have a steel and aluminum industry in this country, if we ever go to war with a nation providing steel for us, that will be problematic. the president wants to make sure that we preserve our industry here. definitely he s holding out a little bit of wiggle room to canada and mexico say you come to the table might not even