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  2. Molasses Act - Wikipedia

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    The Molasses Act 1733 (6 Geo. 2. c. 13), also known as the Trade of Sugar Colonies Act 1732, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britainthat imposed a tax of six pence per gallon on imports of molasses from non-British colonies. Parliament created the act largely at the insistence of large plantation owners in the British West Indies.

  3. Colonial molasses trade - Wikipedia

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    The Molasses Act 1733 imposed a fee of six pence per gallon on foreign molasses. [5] This act was meant to force the colonies into buying molasses from the British or stop producing rum in North America. Many, however, say that the Molasses Act was put in place to destroy New England’s rum industry.

  4. West India Interest - Wikipedia

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    The West India Interest lobbied on behalf of the Caribbean sugar trade in Britain during the late eighteenth century. [1]Beginning in the 17th century, Caribbean colonies appointed paid lobbyists, who were called colonial agents, to act on behalf of the legislatures in the colonies.

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    A Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate (about the 2017 Shayrat missile strike) April 8, 2017 TBA TBA TBA [33] 15: A Letter from the President to the President of the Senate (about the accession of Montenegro to NATO) April 11, 2017 TBA TBA TBA [34] 16

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    President-elect Donald Trump repeated numerous false claims during an interview that aired Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” – including his old lie that the US is the world’s only ...

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    On Jan. 20, United We Dream, the nation’s largest immigrant youth-led network, plans to reopen the hotline they launched during Trump's first term as president, said Anabel Mendoza, the ...