Word: follettee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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It was generally surmised that Mr. Johnson's announcement would be followed by announcements from other candidates, perhaps Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania and Senator La Follette of Wisconsin. There is much talk of Mr. Johnson's hold on the Progressives having weakened because he followed the " regulars " too...
4) Consideration of the Administration tax bill. There are clear indications that the " regular" Republicans will back the plan and make it the basis of their campaign in 1924. Representative William R. Green, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, and Senator Reed Smoot, Chairman of the Finance Committee, will...
New treatment was devised, dubbed the Esch-Cummins Transportation Act. Still the geese fail to produce their golden fruit. There is a chorus of new proposals. Senator Cummins of Iowa, Chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, and others of his group favor consolidation. They say in effect: " Let us...
He is just as much in earnest in saying: " The public is on trial." But Senator La Follette and all other politicians are forced to adopt, an attitude of comradeship with the public that bars any such expression, of opinion, even if they were naturally inclined towards it.
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin arrived in the U. S. fresh from a European tour, in which he investigated conditions on that continent. The Senator was principally impressed by what he had seen in Germany: