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If this Government is really to preserve to the American people that free opportunity in foreign markets which will soon be indispensable to our prosperity, even greater efforts must be made.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Taft emphasizes the need for the U.S. to enhance its efforts in foreign markets to ensure economic prosperity.

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