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Payne-Aldrich tariff
The
Payne-Aldrich
tariff
of
1909
reduced the United States tariff rate to 37%. As President
William Howard Taft
had requested more reduction, this tariff split the
Republican
party into Progressives and Old Guard.
See also:
McKinley tariff
of
1890
Wilson-Gorman tariff
of
1894
Dingley tariff
of
1897