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Financial policy and Indian removal under Van Buren
President Van Buren defends a limited federal role and sound banking policy, defending removal of Indians west of the Mississippi, naval and diplomatic activity, and post office finances while warning against a national bank and debt. He urges restraint in state interference and stresses the need to maintain republican institutions and fiscal discipline.
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