Ronald Reagan: “I am today announcing my intent to raise tariffs on as much as $300…”

On the recordMarch 26, 1987

I am today announcing my intent to raise tariffs on as much as $300 million in Japanese exports to the United States.

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Republican · California

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Statement on the Japan-United States Semiconductor Trade Agreement

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