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Senate Votes 44 to 26 on Financial Bill Conference Report
Washington reports the Senate approved the conference report on the financial bill by 44 to 26 after a brief debate. Senator Lodge’s Philippine speech urged keeping the islands under U.S. guidance toward self rule, while Porto Rico tariff and civil government measures dominated later discussions. The House seated Aldrich after unseating Robbins, with further talks on Hawaii and related fiscal issues.
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Senate
Aldrich
Yeas
Allison Baker
Bard
Beveridge
Burrows Carter
Clark
Wyo
Cullom
Davis Depew
Elkins
Fairbanks
Foraker
Foster
Frye
Gallinger
Gear
Habanna
Hansbrough
Hawley
Hoar
Lindsay
Lodge
McBride
McComas
McCumber
McMillan
Mason
Nelson
Penrose
Perkins
Platt
Conn
N. Y
Proctor
Quarles
Ross
Scott
Shoup
Simon
Thurston
Wellington
Wetmore
Nays
Allen
Bacon
Bate
Butler
Chandler
Chilton
Mont
Clay
Cockrell
The
Rep
Mass
Spooner
Philippines
Congress
L. W. V. Kennon
Luzon
Kennon
Ohio
Pettus
Dem
Ala
United States
Porto Rico
Senator Foraker
Internal Revenue
United States Treasury
Sugar and Tobacco Trusts
Senator Hoar
Supreme Court of the
Customs House
Tillman
Teller
House
Gaston A. Robbins
Alabama
William F. Aldrich
Hale
Loud
Cal
Sulloway
Lilioukalani
Hawaii