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Bill Taft: “I commend to Congress the consideration of the report of the Secretary of War and recommend the adoption of his…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1910
I commend to Congress the consideration of the report of the Secretary of War and recommend the adoption of his suggestions, which have been embodied in a bill amending the so-called 'Foraker Act.'
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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