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feb 1, 1890 - McKinley Act of 1890

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The McKinley Tariff Act of 1890 was a law that raised import duties to nearly 50%.
Before becoming president, William McKinley served in the House of Representatives, representing Ohio. He was a fan of tariffs; This one became known as the McKinley Tariff.

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feb 1, 1890
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~ 135 years ago