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Bill Taft: “But there must be some form of Government supervision and ultimate control, and I favor a reasonable representation of…”

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But there must be some form of Government supervision and ultimate control, and I favor a reasonable representation of the Government in the management.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Taft advocates for government supervision and representation in the management of the National Reserve Association.

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