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Reducing the Tariff and Federal Finances in 1880s Congress
A cabinet report urges immediate action on excess federal revenues and a tariff revision. It discusses surpluses, sinking fund use, and potential bond purchases, warning against undue executive power while highlighting the impact of tariffs on workers, farmers, and prices. It calls for careful reform to ease burdens and sustain manufacturing.
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