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On the recordJuly 19, 1909
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 1113—Amending Paragraphs 114, 115, 120, and 129 of Consular Regulations of 1896, Regarding Communications

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Now that they can be studied and understood—all the business men who touch the decision in any way will conduct their business hereafter according to the law.

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I concur fully in the conclusions which the Secretary of War has reached and in the recommendations which he makes.

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