Roosevelt Address Calls for Stronger Federal Control of Corporations
President Roosevelt’s message to Congress declares the nation's finances excellent yet calls for currency reform and stronger central oversight of interstate commerce. He urges federal control of railroads and telegraphs, tighter supervision of corporate finances, and expanded labor protections, pensions, and eight hour days, plus a push for inland waterways and national parks management.
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