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Trust companies should be subject to the same supervision as banks; legislation to this effect should be enacted for the District of Columbia and the Territories.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt advocates for equal supervision of trust companies and banks to ensure financial stability.

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