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Executive Order 12608 -- Elimination of Unnecessary Executive Orders and Technical Amendments to Others

… certain employees to be given career or career conditional appointments 11377 Providing for Tariff Commission reports regarding the estimated consumption of certain brooms 11911 Providing …

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Message to the Congress Transmitting the Annual Report on the State of Small Business

… approval of the agreement with Canada and success in other negotiations will reduce tariff and other barriers to American products and expand opportunities for our service and …

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Remarks at a Republican Campaign Rally in Bowling Green, Ohio

… was the Republican Party then that believed in protectionism and foisted off the Smoot-Hawley tariff that made the Depression so great. But Roosevelt's platform that he ran on in '32 was to …

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Remarks to the Annual Meeting of the National Association of Manufacturers

… not seek false security behind restrictive quotas and import duties. Nations that hide behind tariff walls soon fall behind. America's destiny is not to be second or third or fourth in the …

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Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Council

… rules for trade in intellectual property, investment, services, and the lowering of tariff and nontariff trade barriers. Those talks were scheduled to go for 4 years. They are now …

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Written Responses to Questions Submitted by Southeast Asian News Organizations

… it is important that all our major trading partners take immediate action to further reduce tariff and nontariff barriers. They also should join us in making every effort to ensure the …

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Remarks at a Campaign Rally for Senator James T. Broyhill in Raleigh, North Carolina

… Japan 's tobacco monopoly ended in a great success. Japan announced that it is dropping its tariff on American tobacco products. And that's the way it's going to be: Free trade means fair …

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Remarks at a White House Briefing for Women Entrepreneurs

… trade involves one-fifth of our economy. That's compared to 12 percent when the Smoot-Hawley tariff shut down our international trade and sent us into the Great Depression. None of you here …

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Students at Suitland High School in Suitland, Maryland

… made in this country and by this country. One, we introduced a thing called the Smoot-Hawley tariff, which made it virtually impossible for anyone to sell anything in America, and that …

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Interview With Independent Network Washington Bureau Chiefs

… -- led literally to a worldwide depression. It just isn't the way to go. This Smoot-Hawley tariff was the villain, in that case, that perpetuated and added to the Depression. Q. During the …

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