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The Tariff Act of 1890, commonly called the McKinley Tariff, was an act of the United States Congress, framed by then Representative William McKinley, that became law on October 1, 1890. [1] The tariff raised the average duty on imports to almost 50%, an increase designed to protect domestic industries and workers from foreign competition, as ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of United States tariff laws. 1789: Tariff of 1789 (Hamilton Tariff) 1790: ... McKinley Tariff; 1894: Wilson ...
Abraham Lincoln. An Address by William McKinley of Ohio. Before the Marquette Club. Chicago. February 12, 1896 (1896) [6] McKinley, William. Speeches and Addresses of William McKinley: from March 1, 1897, to May 30, 1900 (1900) [7] McKinley, William. The Tariff; a Review of the Tariff Legislation of the United States from 1812 to 1896 (1904) [8]
McKinley spearheaded the effort to grant their wish, and after 450 amendments, the Republican majority in both houses of Congress passed a bill that increased the tax rate on a wide range of goods ...
In 1876, McKinley was elected to Congress, where he became the Republican expert on the protective tariff, which he believed would bring prosperity. His 1890 McKinley Tariff was highly controversial and, together with a Democratic redistricting aimed at gerrymandering him out of office, led to his defeat in the Democratic landslide of 1890 .
Here’s what one expert had to say about former President William McKinley, who Donald Trump has cited in support of new tariffs. Why Trump’s trade hero turned away from tariffs Skip to main ...
Tariff of 1883; Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE Act of 2008; Trade Act of 1974; Trade Act of 2002; Trade Agreements Act of 1979; Trade and Tariff Act of 1984; Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914; Trade Expansion Act; Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917; Trump tariffs
A president who was assassinated named McKinley — he was the tariff king. He spoke beautifully of tariffs,” he told Rogan. ... Trump has floated plans for a broad-based tariff of 10% to 20% on ...