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Gerald Ford: “This bill would suspend until June 30, 1977, the present duties on zinc ores and concentrates and zinc-bearing…”

On the recordNovember 25, 1974
This bill would suspend until June 30, 1977, the present duties on zinc ores and concentrates and zinc-bearing materials.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Veto of Zinc Tariff Legislation Containing Tax Riders

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