Some congressional Democrats and critics of Trump’s plan have shared on social media a November 1988 video clip of Republican President Ronald Reagan calling Smoot-Hawley "a disaster for the ...

"The Smoot-Hawley tariff ignited an international trade war and helped sink our country into the Great Depression," then-president Ronald Reagan said during a radio address in 1986. The measure ...

"The Smoot-Hawley tariff ignited an international trade war and helped sink our country into the Great Depression," then-president Ronald Reagan said during a radio address in 1986. The measure ...

President Ronald Reagan, who held office from 1981 to 1989, was a young man during the Great Depression. He remembered how, in 1930, Congress passed what is called the Smoot-Hawley Act ...

A video clip of Ronald Regan warning against trade wars ... after reminding his listeners of the Smoot-Hawley tariff in 1930, ...

NEWPORT NEWS – Ronald Warren Smoot, 64, a lifelong Newport News resident, died, Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Regency Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born, September 25, 1951 to the ...

"Ronald Reagan vs. #tariffs : 1987 speech finds ... Reagan, who lived through the Great Depression, warned that the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, passed in 1930, made the then-burgeoning Depression ...