The Archive · 1939

Conservative Attitude

The position taken by the Ohio Senator on many issues during the debates was a strong conservative one. He opposed giving, the President wider discretionary neutrality powers and condemned his position as "much too warlike." He denounced the inequalities of the Wagner Labour Act from the employer's standpoint, but opposed modifying the fundamental principle of collective bargaining guarantees.

He advocated return of relief administration to the States. He opposed the New Deal crop control policies Senator. Taft's War Views

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