Ronald Reagan actually said...

I have decided, pursuant to section 301, to increase U.S. import duties on the articles provided for in the annexes to this Proclamation that are the products of Brazil.

Context

Proclamation 5885—Increase in the Rates of Duty for Certain Articles From Brazil

10/19/1988

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