Raising tariffs isn't by itself going to produce any magical resurgence in US manufacturing - it's just going to kill off a huge number of import-dependent small- and medium-sized businesses in exchange for the minimal benefit of giving statists a little more money to spend on social welfare schemes - for a year or two.
The correct answer is an 80% reduction in the size of the Federal Government and the sunsetting of 80% of all Federal laws on the books. This should be the opposition party's #1 agenda...if we had an opposition party.
Amazing how many “conservatives” on Free Republic love income taxes. LOL...