President Seeks Federal Control of Corporations and Railroads
President Roosevelt's annual message urges strong federal oversight of interstate business to curb overcapitalization and abuses. He proposes centralization of regulatory powers, favors a national railroad act or licensing, and calls for expanded antitrust oversight with public disclosure of corporate books. He also pushes currency elasticity, postal banks, and broad economic reforms.
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