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Congress should adopt legislation providing limited but definite compensation for accidents to all workmen within the scope of the Federal power, including employees of navy yards and arsenals.
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gutenberg.orgCongress should adopt legislation providing limited but definite compensation for accidents to all workmen within the scope of the Federal power, including employees of navy yards and arsenals.
Roosevelt advocates for federal legislation to provide compensation for work-related accidents.
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