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Debates Over National Bank Plan Dominate Senate
In a heated session the Senate debated the Treasury report urging a National Bank. Advocates argued for a district bank and broad branching, while critics warned against state dependence and constitutional limits, urging a strong centralized American bank with strict controls.
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