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Underwood Tariff debates and federal surplus forecast
The Pekin Times reports partisan arguments over the Underwood Tariff Act and the Payne Aldrich law, noting ongoing claims of trade balance shifts, a projected fiscal year surplus near 90 million, and anticipated income tax collections. It cites treasury estimates showing a potential 30 to 390 million surplus, with emphasis on customs receipts, internal revenue, and enforcement to close gaps.
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