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Harding Opposes Overman Bill Expanding Executive Power
Washington May 4 Senator Warren G Harding opposed the Overman bill granting blanket powers to the President and was one of 18 senators to vote against final passage. He urged limits to activities directly related to war and warned against an autocratic government, arguing Congress must keep taxing and appropriating powers.
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