Hawley Tariff Act.

Ambitious goal of 90 deals in 90 days increasingly difficult with less than a week before tariff pause ends, experts say ...

But the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act — named after its Republican authors, Sen. Reed Smoot of Utah and Rep. Willis C. Hawley of Oregon — became law on June 17, 1930, when Hoover signed the bill.

Tariffs have been a part of the American fabric since 1789. President Trump has placed tariffs at the center of todays debate ...

Here's what to know about the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, its economic impact, and what its legacy means for the tariffs announced by Trump, according to experts.

The Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930, a Depression-era tariff signed into law by then-President Herbert Hoover, continues to be invoked in conversations surrounding Trump’s tariff plan, as the on-again ...

A constitutional law professor representing a pro-Trump think tank believes the Tariff Act of 1930, otherwise known as the ...

Signed into law in June 1930, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act sharply raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods to protect American farmers and manufacturers during the early days of the Great ...

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act raised U.S. tariffs to nearly 60% on tens of thousands of imported goods, resulting in higher prices for Americans, sparking retaliation and the collapse of global trade.

The Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930, ... The policy raised U.S. import tariff rates, which were already high, in an attempt to guard American businesses and farmers from foreign competition.

Protests against the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Bill banked higher at the White House last week. Requests for a veto continued to flow in. Henry Ford stayed overnight with President Hoover to repeat his ...