Debates Over Philippine Tariff Bill Occupy House Chamber
Washington Jan 13. Nine speeches dominated the House and six and a half hours as legislators debated the Philippine tariff bill. Supporters named include Gaines Needham Garrett Gardner and Scott. opponents included Young Lond and Morris with adjournment set for Monday. Senate discussion covered canal salaries pure food and shipping bills, with no actions taken.
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Debate on tariff bill opens with Massachusetts ideas
Washington reports indicate the tariff debate in the house featured speeches defending and opposing the measure. The day saw Longworth and Scotts pine to support points, with Roosevelt defended by speakers. An agreement set two more days of debate and a schedule to close general debate by Monday with amendments to start Tuesday under the five minute rule.
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Senator Heyburn pushes national board to curb Wall Street power
Washington dispatch reports Heyburn urging a national board to control corporations and curb Wall Street influence. The Senate debated open versus calendar resolutions before adjourning to secret session. In the House Philippine tariff debate Grosvenor led a party driven exchange with Williams defending Democratic tariff doctrine and Canada Mexico and other nations as contrasts.
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Senate signals Morocco policy limit for now
Washington delegates stated on January 10 democracy era that the senate has no further appetite to press the Moroccan question at present after a day of deliberations.
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Revolt Against Cannon Stirs Joint Statehood Bid
Washington reports Speaker Cannon struggles to win insurgent support for the Hamilton joint statehood bill. Insurgents claim over 58 votes plus Democratic backing could force amendments. Two or three Republicans are said to have been won over to the administration measure.
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Senate to probe Panama Canal affairs and railroad
The senate committee on interoceanic canals will investigate all matters related to the Panama canal, its zone government, and the Panama railroad. The inquiry starts Tuesday, with a possible interim meeting to consider nominations of canal commissioners.
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Senate debates Moroccan conference resolution in open session
The senate considered whether to discuss in public session a Bacon resolution demanding an account of presidential delegates for a conference on Moroccan affairs to be held by European powers at Algeciras Spain. Supporters urged a public session while opponents warned of encroaching presidential powers. In the House the Philippine tariff measure dominated as members spoke largely against it with a brief note on Canadian reciprocity and beet sugar industry impact.
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Senate tackles canal control and merchant marine bill
The Senate debated the Panama Canal issues with a presidental message calling for close scrutiny of Isthmus actions. Senator Gorman urged congressional oversight on canal affairs, while Gallinger backed passing a merchant marine law. House tariff talks focused briefly on revisions as Hepburn proposed funding for a new light vessel and a lighthouse tender.
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Bills to Decide Old Claims
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