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Roosevelt's Call for National Regulation of Industry
President Roosevelt urges Congress to back a square deal and strong federal regulation of corporations and railroad rates. He argues regulation must come from the national government, seeks a maximum reasonable railroad rate, enforcement against rebates, and wider supervision of insurance and labor issues to ensure fair competition and protect workers and public welfare.
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