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Taft Defends Payne Tariff in Long Congress Address
President Taft delivers a lengthy message to Congress defending the Payne Tariff Act and outlining policy on tariffs, Panama Canal, naval and military matters, and fiscal estimates for 1912. He urges tariff board reforms, fortification of the canal, judicial procedure improvements, and broader conservation and resource policies.
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