Restricting Shoe Imports: Congress Shoots Itself in the Foot

(Archived document, may contain errors) 516 June 17, 1986 INTRODUCTION In an effort to stem the protectionist tide in Congress last December, Ronald Reagan vetoed legislation passed overwhelmingly by Congress that would severely restrict imports of textiles and shoes.

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