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Directors Debate Regulation and Flood Control Policy
The speech critiques Interstate Commerce Commission regulation and urges revised oversight. It warns of Mississippi Valley flood losses totaling 45 million dollars yearly and soil erosion, calling for Congress to fund flood control and soil conservation while opposing regional authorities and politicized control of key agencies. It stresses fiscal restraint, sane wage rules, and active citizen involvement in government spending.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
the Commerce Commission
Mississippi Valley
Middlewest
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Mississippi
Washington
Congress
United States
Tennessee Valley Authority
Secretary of War
United States Army
Comptroller General
Federal Trade Commission
United States Congress