Currency Bill Fights in Congress Open Amid Holiday Plans
From Washington reports dec 24 1504 describe a tense struggle over the currency bill as holiday adjournment looms. Opposition grows across parties with Tryon McLaurin and others arguing that central control by national banks remains the core issue. Congress faces votes on substitutes and possible government issued coin notes while lawyers pursue tax constitutionality challenges.
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