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Congress Adjourns After Record Speech in Opposition
The piece recalls Senator LaFollette breaking the time record with a lengthy address against the Aldrich financial bill as Congress adjourned. It notes Taft’s Washington state support, the Bryan campaign stance, and critiques of Taft on trusts and race relations amid a broader political panorama.
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Taft
William E. Chandler
Brownsville
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Charles P. Taft
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Columbus
Toledo
Dayton
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William Barnes
Gov. Hughes
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Washington Association
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