Reed Smoot
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Reed Smoot
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Reed Smoot was an American politician, businessman, and apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A Republican who was first elected to the U.S. Senate by the Utah State Legislature in 1902, he served from 1903 to 1933. Smoot is primarily remembered as the co-sponsor of the 1930 Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act, which increased almost 900 American import duties. Criticized at the time as having "intensified nationalism all over the world" by Thomas Lamont of J.P. Morgan & Co., Smoot–Haw
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American politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_Smoot
date created:
2003-08-31T22:27:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T00:44:43Z
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