U.S. Senator Dan Coats, with gloves at left, stands with sheet division manager Bill Coe, left, and general manager Matt Perkins, right while watching production on screens along with employee George Swartzell during during a visit to the North Sheel Mill at U.S. Steel Gary Works Monday Sept. 24, 2012. | Andy Lavalley~Sun-Times Media
U.S. Steel division manager Bill Coe, left, points out places of interest to Senator Dan Coats during a tour of the North Sheet Mill in Gary Monday Sept. 24, 2012. | Andy Lavalley~Sun-Times Media
U.S. Steel Gary Works general manager Matt Perkins, left, chats with Senator Dan Coats and Bill Coe during a tour of the North Sheet Mill in Gary Monday Sept. 24, 2012. Coe is the division manager for the sheet division. | Andy Lavalley~Sun-Times Media
U.S. Senator Dan Coats answers questions during a tour of U.S. Steel Gary Works Monday Sept. 24, 2012. | Andy Lavalley~Sun-Times Media
Workers inside the North Sheet Mill at U.S. Steel Gary Works Monday Sept. 24, 2012. | Andy Lavalley~Sun-Times Media
GARY — While touring U.S. Steel Gary Works on Monday, Indiana Sen. Dan Coats said Congress needs to grow the economy and put people back to work through a four-prong approach: institute a more sensible regulatory system, cut corporate taxes, end excessive spending in Washington …