The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...

In that region, it was termed the “Tariff of Abominations” and directly led ... These are but a few examples from American history of protectionist tariffs’ effects on the U.S. national ...

"You know, the United States in 1870 to 1913, all tariffs. And that was the richest period in the history of the United States, relatively speaking." The first federal income tax was passed on Feb ...

From 1861 to 1890s, high tariffs dominated as the source of federal government revenue under Republican-led protectionism ...