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Roosevelt Address Advocates Federal Control of Railroads
President Roosevelt urges Congress to empower the national government to regulate interstate railroads and big corporations. He argues for publicity, supervision of securities, fixed franchises, and strong safety nets for wageworkers, with reforms in taxation, inheritance, and labor rights.
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House of Representatives
Currency Commission
Treasury Department
United States
Panama Canal
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Inwest
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Lberty
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Great Corporation
Commonwealth
Mes.net
Massachusetts
Bureau of Labor
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