William Taft actually said...

I am only a coordinate branch of this Government and the least important of those branches.

You may insist that a policy ought to be adopted, and you have insisted, and I do not doubt that you have—indeed I know you have—made that d...

Then when the time comes that political exigency shall prevent the appropriation of sufficient amounts from the current revenues to put the ...

I recognize the gentlemen who applaud, as coming from the Columbia River district.