Independence for the Philippine Islands: Hearings Before the Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-second Congress, First Session, on S. 3377 (Hawes-Cutting Bill) a Bill to Enable the People of the Philippine Islands to Adopt a Constitution and Form a Government for the Philippine Islands, to Provide for the Independence of the Same, and for Other Purposes, Together with Hearings Before the Committee on Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, on H. R. 7233, a Bill to Provide for the Independence of the Philippine Islands. February 11 and 13, 1932 |
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... tariff be placed on Filipino goods coming into the United States - that a very small percentage of the tariff be placed in the first year of the operation of the bill . That , thereafter , the Philippine Legislature shall have the right ...
... tariff be placed on Filipino goods coming into the United States - that a very small percentage of the tariff be placed in the first year of the operation of the bill . That , thereafter , the Philippine Legislature shall have the right ...
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... tariff , rather than have us prescribe how they shall be imposed , and when . Is that a fair statement of it ? Senator VANDENBERG . Yes ; I think so . And is that not an element of self - government in the developing of responsibility ...
... tariff , rather than have us prescribe how they shall be imposed , and when . Is that a fair statement of it ? Senator VANDENBERG . Yes ; I think so . And is that not an element of self - government in the developing of responsibility ...
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... tariff even on the sugar that we are now exempting from any duty . In other words , the question is one that we should determine with our minds rather than with our emotions . It is an economic question , to which we should address ...
... tariff even on the sugar that we are now exempting from any duty . In other words , the question is one that we should determine with our minds rather than with our emotions . It is an economic question , to which we should address ...
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... tariff duties on sugar will prevent the liquidation of those obligations . This , in turn , would destroy the ... tariff and the termination of the existing situation within five years will bring about those conditions . Senator PITTMAN ...
... tariff duties on sugar will prevent the liquidation of those obligations . This , in turn , would destroy the ... tariff and the termination of the existing situation within five years will bring about those conditions . Senator PITTMAN ...
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... tariff to - morrow morning ? Mr. TAVENNER . Their industries would temporarily suffer , of course , but all through the morning session the only thing talked about was sugar . I am here to speak for the liberty of the Filipino people ...
... tariff to - morrow morning ? Mr. TAVENNER . Their industries would temporarily suffer , of course , but all through the morning session the only thing talked about was sugar . I am here to speak for the liberty of the Filipino people ...
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