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Bill Taft: “It is important that legislation that will enable this Government to carry out its obligations under the treaty be…”

On the recordMay 23, 1910
It is important that legislation that will enable this Government to carry out its obligations under the treaty be enacted by Congress during its present session.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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