I urge upon the Congress the enactment of a law which will at the same time bring Federal legislation up to the standard already established by all the European countries, and which will serve as a stimulus to the various States to perfect their legislation in this regard.
In this call to Congress, Roosevelt urges the enactment of laws that align U.S. labor standards with those of European countries.
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