Teddy Roosevelt: “Recent developments have given new urgency to the need for such…”

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Recent developments have given new urgency to the need for such changes as will fit these laws to actual present conditions.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt notes that recent events have made it urgent to update public land laws to meet current needs.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Recent developments have given new urgency to the need for such changes as will fit these laws to actual present…”