Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Economy. Since 1921, Republican Administration reduced expenditures $2,000,000,000 per annum; reduced public debt $2,500,000,000; reduced Federal employes by more than 100,000; made possible reduction of taxes of $1,250,000,000 per annum; established the budget system...
Foreign Relations. The wisdom of the Republican policy of aiding world peace without political affiliations is demonstrated by the beneficent work of the Dawes Commission, by the Limitation of Arms Conference, by peace treaties with Germany and Austria, by 50 other treaties and agreements for the purposes of peace and good will, by better relations with Latin America, by U.S. aid in settling the Chile-Peru dispute of long standing, by adjustment of relations with Mexico...
Foreign Debts. The Republican Administration arranged for the payment of the British debt to the U. S., amounting to $4,600,000,000 and has 35% of our foreign debts in process of liquidation...
Agriculture. The farm situation is a fundamental national problem affecting the prosperity of the entire Nation. The Democratic Party destroyed the balance between Agriculture, Industry and Labor. The Republican Administration gave the situation more serious consideration than it has ever received. Laws have been passed to help. The President secured the formation of a private corporation, with $100,000,000, to assist the Northwest. The revival of the War Finance Corporation, which loaned over $300,000,000, saved agriculture from complete collapse. Intermediate credit banks were established; capitalization of Farm Loan system increased ; emergency loans made to drought-stricken areas...
Disabled Veterans. Republicans reaffirm admiration and gratitude and increasing solicitude for soldiers and sailors. No country, no Administration, has been more generous to the disabled. Inefficiency and maladministration in the Veterans' Bureau have been cured. All disabled veterans have been granted admission to Federal hospitals; $50,000,000 appropriated for hospital construction. The Republican Congress appropriated over $110,000,000 for the disabled...