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Proclamation 5164 -- Import Fees on Certain Sugars, Sirups and Molasses

… to me, I find and declare that: (a) Sugars classified under items 155.20 and 155.30 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202) are being or are practically …

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Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion With Export Trade Industry Representatives in Tacoma, Washington

… plants and assembly plants -- than there were back in 1980. We're pushing hard for tariff cuts and to lower nontariff trade barriers. And by the way, George, I know, as we've … When there was talk, also, of protectionism and what its faults can be -- that Smoot-Hawley tariff back in the Great Depression when I was looking for my first job, I remember the effect of …

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The President's News Conference

… will be a one-way trip to economic disaster. That's the lesson of the Smoot-Hawley tariff in 1930, which helped to trigger a worldwide trade war that spread, deepened, and … to see who lost their job because of protectionism. We do know the history of the Smoot-Hawley tariff and what it did. There were over a thousand economists that sought the President out at … 2 years now, I have been begging our allies and trading partners in the GATT, the general tariff program, to join with us in another round of trade talks to again eliminate whatever …

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Proclamation 4941 -- Modification of Quotas on Certain Sugars, Sirups and Molasses

… States of America A Proclamation 1. Headnote 2 of subpart A of part 10 of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202), hereinafter referred to as the ``TSUS'', …

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Proclamation 4940 -- Import Fees on Certain Sugars, Sirups and Molasses

… derived from sugar cane or sugar beets, classified under items 155.20 and 155.30, of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202), are being, or are practically …

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Public Papers of Ronald Reagan October 1984

… at a Meeting With Reagan-Bush Campaign Leadership Groups Remarks on Signing the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on Food Assistance to …

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Remarks to Community Leaders in Madrid, Spain

… done so much evil. Their agreement, called the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, knocked tariff barriers down to their lowest level in modern history and contributed to an unrivaled …

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session During a United States Chamber of Commerce Teleconference

… legislation which you mentioned. Quotas on Japanese cars and European steel and the recent tariff decision on imported motorcycles would seem to contradict your administration's commitment …

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Remarks to Citizens in Concord, New Hampshire

… trade war we fought was back in the 1930's. We brought it on ourselves with the Smoot-Hawley tariff. It was called the Great Depression. I was looking for my first job in that Great …

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Interview With Pat Robertson of the Christian Broadcasting Network

… our time has run out. If the Congress gives you a trade protectionist bill having either a tariff or a surcharge or some other name, will you veto it? The President. I'll have to. That's …

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