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Regulation of railroad rates and federal oversight calls
The speaker urges limiting rail rate initiation to regulatory action on existing rates, imposing heavy penalties for noncompliance, ending elevators and rebates, and extending supervision to private car lines and refrigerated services. A public accounts system and banklike audits by first class railroad accountants are proposed alongside broader labor and insurance reforms.
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