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The veto power of the president of the Philippines is the ability to reject bills passed by Congress. The president can also veto specific items in appropriation, revenue, or tariff bills.
The nation's manufacturing industry was in jeopardy due to imported goods at very low prices. The Tariff of 1828 was one of many tariffs passed by Congress to impose tax on imported goods.
President Madison
The McKinley tariff was passed to raise the average duty on imports to almost 50 percent. It was designed to protect domestic industries?æfrom foreign competition and was condemned by the Democrats.
Andrew Jackson passed a force bill that commanded South Carolina to obey the Tariff of Abominations, therefore forcing the crisis to be resolved. Afterwards, however, he lowered the tariff to appease the South.