Debate Over Tariff Bill Rift Fractures House
Congress debates a tariff reduction plan proposed by Ways and Means. Representative Corwin argues tariffs shield U S manufacturing but warns the measure risks three hundred million in annual output and unsettled currency. He urges delay and cites the 1833 compromise act and President Jackson’s warnings. He laments time limits and pushes for postponement.
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