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Debate on Aldrich bill to form government business methods commission
Washington debates Senator Aldrich’s plan for a government business methods commission to cut costs. Critics warn of opposition from government employees and possible partisan blame if savings fall short. Roosevelt Taft faction views and a slate of investigations into Ballinger Pinchot, immigration, currency, and living costs shape the political scene.
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Washington
Aldrich
Congress
Senate
Republican Party
Business Men’s Commission
Navy Department
Sam
Commission of Inquiry
William Howard Taft
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Taft
House
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Bench
Col. Roosevelt
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
United States