For most consumer goods, that brings down the tariff rate to about 8.4 percent, which is a 10 percent drop in tariff revenues and the government cannot afford that.


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I didn't let it interfere with the way I did my job, ... I felt it (wore) a little bit on my thinkin...
MEL STOTTLEMYRE
He wasn't overpowering like he usually is. He wasn't throwing as hard, but he pitched a smart game.
MEL GARDNER
It's great that after 700 years William Wallace has finally had a proper burial. He did so much for ...
MEL GIBSON
You've seen the way the club played at the end of the year. A lot of other clubs with similar proble...
MEL STOTTLEMYRE
Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is...
MEL BROOKS
I know the only reason I made it anywhere in hockey was because I was a fighter. I know that was my ...
MEL ANGELSTAD
You can speculate what's going to happen, but upsets happen in sports all the time.
MEL ANGELSTAD
Toughness played a much bigger role on those teams. We had eight legitimate fighters. I helped with ...
MEL ANGELSTAD
I've got nothing to prove anymore. If they want to fight, I'll fight and I'll get it done. I use my ...
MEL ANGELSTAD
The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic.
MEL GIBSON
Bring a child and ignore your inhibitions.
MEL GUSSOW
I kept leaning on him and I finally said, 'Mel, this isn't fair.' So I asked him to come on board as...
MEL BROOKS
After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of that one [what wome...
MEL GIBSON
That's a huge number. We went through a lot this season. This one, without question, is the sweetest...
MEL STOTTLEMYRE
I guarantee no one expected them to come this far.
MEL THOMAS
to inspire, not offend.
MEL GIBSON
She's a lot like (singer) Anne Murray. She's fabulous.
MEL CLARK
It's set before the Conquest, so there are no European faces, and we are using mostly indigenous peo...
MEL GIBSON
You have been assigned this mountain so that you can show others it can be moved.
MEL ROBBINS
Unless we make sure that everyone is participating in this great economic expansion and until we ens...
MEL MARTINEZ
Idly, Wick wondered if he should feel insulted. Then he decided there really wasn't any room for con...
MEL ODOM
I just spoke to Moose, ... He's been doing his throwing out there, keeping tabs on what's going on. ...
MEL STOTTLEMYRE
The problem is this is so politically incorrect. The public is still dealing with the pre-Roe ethic ...
MEL FEIT
The only thing we don't have a god for is premature ejaculation... but I hear that it's coming quick...
MEL BROOKS
Kids wanted to be Kirby Puckett. Everybody loved the small guy, the bald head, the bulging stomach, ...
MEL ANTONEN
One of the first things I remember was the night he hit that home run in Game 6 of the 1991 World Se...
MEL ANTONEN
Taking her out of her game makes their team struggle a lot more.
MEL THOMAS
They came out and played really hard. They definitely outworked us on the boards.
MEL THOMAS
I think we needed that. We were just playing with them the whole game, we had to break away at some ...
MEL THOMAS
Coach was not happy with us. He told us we just need to flush this (game) down the toilet and forget...
MEL THOMAS
I love it when they can come. They're all Cincinnati fans, so it's pretty interesting.
MEL THOMAS
We just have to play 20 minutes and follow it up with another 20 minutes in the second half.
MEL THOMAS
I think coach always challenges you when you're not doing well and I think she just took the challen...
MEL THOMAS
What really interests me about Keene is how similar it is to Buffalo State.
MEL NETZHAMMER
We just take it personally. This girl is the leading scorer in the country and you don't want her to...
MEL THOMAS
I was going to do the book and the music and the lyrics,
MEL BROOKS
[Brooks, who plays a doctor in the film, feels laughter is indeed the best medicine.] If you don't l...
MEL BROOKS
My favorite expression is: When you go up to the bell, ring it ? or don't go up to the bell.
MEL BROOKS