The Smoot-Hawley tariffs didn’t save agriculture. Trump’s tariffs probably won’t save manufacturing.

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley ... of the economic body -- the producers and consumers themselves. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect ...

America's history of high tariffs actually continued well after 1913, however, and Trump's take on what sparked the Great Depression—and Hoover-era Washington's response to it—doesn't reflect ...