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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House had brought forth its tariff bill and to the Hoover eye it did not resemble the article he had hoped for (see p. 10). To find out what was wrong with it, to gauge its potential effect upon Business and the Cost of Living, the President set expert analysts to work. His own first impression of the duties on shingles, lumber, cement and sugar was not favorable but he withheld formal opinion until he was better fortified with facts. Trouble aplenty was in the Senate where the Republicans were quarreling among themselves, to the jeopardy of the Administration...
...Geneva Arms Conference, President Hoover said: "I am greatly gratified at the promising character of the results. . . . " (see...
...Adopted a resolution by Montana's Walsh calling on the Post Office Department for a list of owners of newspapers in which International Paper & Power Co. has an interest (see...
...Debated farm relief; voted 47 to 44 to retain the export debenture plan in the bill (see below...
...House sole power to initiate revenue legislation. Many a House leader considered the Senate's Debenture plan a revenue item because it would affect tariff income. The Senate countermoved by planning to insert the Debenture Plan in the Tariff Bill when that comes up from the House (see...