Sentence examples for calling for tariffs from inspiring English sources

Democrats and Republicans are calling for tariffs.

"We can't just sit back and let China run all over us," Mr. Romney said, calling for tariffs on Chinese goods.

This was a dangerous time to be calling for tariffs, and we should all be very relieved that the diplomatic path seems to have prevailed.

Last month the US House of Representatives passed by an overwhelming majority a bill calling for tariffs to be imposed on countries with artificially low currencies.

Motoring groups are calling for tariffs on imported cars to be abolished now that Australia is on track to have no local car manufacturers.

Subsidising education in developing countries would not only stop some children working; in the long run a more educated workforce would also boost the country's productive potential.Aware of these pitfalls, some advocates of linking trade and labour are shy of calling for tariffs and import bans.

In December 1882, the committee submitted a report to Congress calling for tariff cuts averaging between 20 and 25%.

Republicans were pleased with the committee's make-up but were surprised when, in December 1882, they submitted a report to Congress calling for tariff cuts averaging between 20 and 25%.

The meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House came as thousands of steel workers massed on the Ellipse, only a few hundred yards away, greeting a parade of Democratic and Republican senators who called for tariffs of no less than 40percentt on steel from Russia, Germany, China and other major steel-producing countries.

American unions and some politicians call for tariffs on a cheap Chinese product, arguing that jobs are at stake, while Chinese officials cry foul and lecture Americans about free-market capitalism, and insist the American consumer benefits from their low-priced goods.

A bipartisan group of economists ranging from Paul Krugman to the conservative Fred Bergsten of the Peterson Institute have called for tariffs on China to fix the currency manipulation problem.