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Herbert Hoover: This tariff law is like all other tariff legislation, whether framed primarily upon a protective or a revenue basis.

On the recordJune 15, 1930
This tariff law is like all other tariff legislation, whether framed primarily upon a protective or a revenue basis.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on the Tariff Bill.

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