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Herbert Hoover: “A large portion of the items are always adjusted with good judgment, but it is bound to contain some inequalities and…”

On the recordJune 15, 1930
A large portion of the items are always adjusted with good judgment, but it is bound to contain some inequalities and inequitable compromises.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on the Tariff Bill.

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