UNITED STATES.
A PROGRAMME FOR CONGRESS. Received March 23, 9.46 p.m. NEW YORK, March 23. President Roosevelt announces that he is send a message to Congress urging the enactment of a programme which he has prepared after consulting with the leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The programme includes a revision of the tariff by a special session of Congress after March, 1909. Congress is urged in 1908 to amend the Sherman anti-trust law to enable railways to make reasonable traffic agreements subject to the consent of the inter-State Commerce Commission, and also to pass the Employers' Liability and Financial Bills introduced by Senator Aldrich.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9047, 24 March 1908, Page 5
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108UNITED STATES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9047, 24 March 1908, Page 5
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