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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.

“Steel” said in 91 of 403 transcripts, 417 times.

Counted forms: steel, steels, steel's.

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Remarks Announcing the Siting of a Mesabi Metallics Steel Manufacturing Facility in Southeastern Iowa and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 28, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement in the Oval Office 19 times

  1. …we're thrilled to announce that Mesabi Metallics will be building the largest steel plant in American history in the great state of Iowa. It's the…
  2. …who is a fantastic young man, actually. Once completed, Mesabi Metallics' new steel plant will produce 10 million tons of steel per year, using iron…
  3. …than 50 years with the highest quality ore. In other words, this steel will be mined, melted, and made right here in the U.S.A., which…

Remarks at the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's Steel Across America Event

Sep 8, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Steel Across America 8 times

  1. …them again. But in just over 100 minutes, 175,000 tons of steel and concrete were reduced to ruin, and 3,000 lives were extinguished…
  2. …things have changed because of that day, yet this battered piece of steel here today on the Ellipse is a reminder that America is blessed…
  3. …Nobody's seen anything like it ever. We had other buildings. United States Steel Building was creaking. Really creaking. And we thought it was going to…

Remarks on the Construction of the South Lawn Helipad and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …if you'd like. The cutouts here are meant for stanchions. It's stainless steel. So they take that piece up and they put a stanchion right…
  2. …you do is, you take that in and you put a stainless steel pole, and you have a stanchion. You have a rope line or…
  3. …it because they weren't able to secure it. We put the stainless steel pieces in. They take it off. They put in a stainless steel…

Remarks at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Jul 15, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump joins the Defense and Innovation Summit 5 times

  1. …you read about it; and where Pennsylvania workers poured the iron and steel that won two world wars and won lots of other things in…
  2. …our jobs, I imposed historic tariffs to protect the American copper, aluminum, steel, and many, many other project, like cars. And because of that, they're…
  3. …1 year. Can you believe it? No, that stands up there—that steel. I want to know that steel contractor. He did a good job…

Remarks at a Rose Garden Club Lunch

Jul 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …can withstand any form of shot: rifle, drone, anyone. Nothing gets through. Steel walls. Steel ceiling, extra strength. I mean, it's really an amazing thing…

Remarks on Affordability in Macungie, Pennsylvania

Jun 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Mack Trucks 4 times

  1. …quite well. I placed 50-percent tariffs on foreign copper, aluminum, and steel so they couldn't come in and steal your jobs, and sometimes even…
  2. …percent sure. And last year, I saved a great American company, U.S. Steel, and we're keeping its headquarters in Pennsylvania, where it belongs. And $17…
  3. …seen. They're expanding the operations and building a couple of brand-new steel plants. They're up to over $17 billion, which is a lot more…

Remarks on the Construction of the White House Ballroom and an Exchange With Reporters

May 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …dead flat, with absolutely nothing but strength on it. It's very strong steel. It's drone-proof, and it's meant for our military to be able…
  2. …which is the strongest of all of the metals. Much stronger than steel, as an example. The ballroom is all—it's going to be a…
  3. …barrier. It's a shield because it's made out of—the sidewalls are steel—impenetrable steel and also impenetrable glass. The glass is approximately 4 inches…

Remarks at the White House Small Business Summit

May 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Small Business Summit 3 times

  1. …You can't have a great country. Earlier this year, I visited Coosa Steel in Rome, Georgia. Before I took office, China and other countries were…
  2. …no stopping it. And now, thanks to the tax cuts and the steel tariffs that I put on, Coosa is thriving like never before. I…
  3. …have a backlog of 7 months long of things that they're building: steel products. Great. And they said—I was with the gentleman that owns…

Remarks on United States Naval Ship Development and an Exchange With Reporters in Palm Beach, Florida

Dec 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 6 times

  1. …I'd just like to point out that these ships are made of steel as opposed to aluminum. It's a big difference, as you know. The…
  2. …and these are going to be, likewise, made out of very powerful steel. Our steel industry is coming back very strongly, by the way. It's…
  3. …at record numbers, and we're going to be using them for the steel, but as opposed to an aluminum side, which, in all fairness, is…

Remarks on the National Economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 17 times

  1. …little group of people and me saved a little company called U.S. Steel, and it's hot as a pistol now. And we have the keys…
  2. …happens if it moves to Japan?" They said, "You can't move a steel mill to Japan." You can move a headquarters, but the steel mill…
  3. …be beyond what anyone thought possible. But we had to save U.S. Steel. U.S. Steel was one of the greatest companies. It was, really, for…

Remarks at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEOs Luncheon in Gyeongju, South Korea

Oct 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump in South Korea for APEC CEOs Luncheon 7 times

  1. …times faster than it was just 1 year ago. Think of that. Steel production is way up by 155,000 tons a week. Oil production…
  2. …of the things you need is ships. I always say you need steel. You need aluminum. You need this—there's certain—there are things you…
  3. …are—a country doesn't need them. But things you need, you need steel. Got to have steel. And we're redoing our steel, and some of…

Remarks During a Ballroom Dinner

Oct 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: White House Ballroom Dinner 9 times

  1. …me, giving it to the country. The—donated the air conditioning. A steel company. A great steel company. Great man, actually. He said, "Sir, I'd…
  2. …said: "Whoa. That's nice." And I found out—"How much is the steel?" I called the contractor. "Sir, it's down for $37 million." I said…
  3. …right?" He wants the steel. And he wants to make it great steel as opposed to garbage steel, because they dump a lot of garbage…