A U.S. Strategy at the GATT Trade Talks
(Archived document, may contain errors) 533 I September 10, 1986 A US. STRATEGY AT THE GATT TRADE 'TALKS INTRODUCTION Pressures for increased trade protectionism have been greater in the United States this year than at any time since World War 11. Only Ronald Reagan's veto stopped a bill that would have cut back textile and apparel imports drastically. And Congress still is threatening to pass an omnibus trade bill that would make it easier for industries to gain protection against their f oreign competitors.
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