Presidents Message Calls for Regulation of Corporations
The president urges new currency laws corporate regulation inheritance and income taxes to curb dishonesty and protect the public. He argues national government must supervise large corporations to prevent abuse while preserving beneficial enterprise and economic growth.
Federal control of interstate commerce and railroads
President argues for expanded federal activity and centralized regulation of interstate commerce, especially railroads. He calls for a national incorporation act or licensing for railways, with power for the Interstate Commerce Commission to value railroads and approve security issues, while states and courts retain complementary roles.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Congress
Lor
Railway Commission
National Interstate Commerce Commission
The Sherman Law Reframed for Modern Business Power
The speech argues for targeted federal oversight of interstate business combinations to prevent abuse while recognizing that corporations and labor unions are inevitable and can be beneficial. It condemns sweeping prohibitions as harmful and urges rigorous, selective control to protect the public and support honest enterprise.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Damag
Ois
Commonwealth
England
Department of Justice
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