I have in the past recommended an increase in the number of officers by 600 in order to provide sufficient officers to perform all classes of staff duty and to reduce the number of line officers detached from their commands.
Taft advocates for an increase in the number of military officers to ensure all duties are adequately performed.
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There is no doubt but that a commission could be appointed of such unprejudiced and impartial persons, experts in investigation of economic facts, that a great deal of very valuable light could be shed upon the reasons for the high prices…
I would rather cut off my right hand than do anything to disturb the business of this country.
The same reasons which impelled me to decline to sign the wool bill control me in this case.
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