Jimmy Carter actually said...

The moderate tariff increase over a three-year period that I will proclaim will have a much smaller price effect than the 30 percentage point added duty over a five-year period recommended by the USITC.

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Citizens Band Radio Transceivers Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate Transmitting a Report.

03/26/1978

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