The Presidency Of Woodrow Wilson

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as well The Jungle was a book about the meat
inspections of 1906. The Meat Inspections Act of 1906 was to outlaw
incorrectly labeled meat.

Woodrow Wilson was next in the line of presidents. He was a strong
jawed, leader, and moral man. He did not like any republicans, including
Teddy Roosevelt, and in this light he ridiculed them at every chance.
During the elections in 1912 Wilson received 435 electrical votes, smashing
Roosevelt in to the ground with 88 and Taft had about a tenth of what
Roosevelt with only 8 votes, last and least was Eugene Debs with no votes
(with a name like Eugene what do you expect?). After only two weeks of
being president he held the first “regularly scheduled” press meeting.
Three weeks later that he began lobbying congress to reduce tariffs, Reform
banking, and the rights of workers. In reducing the tariffs the costs of
international goods would go down, helping the consumer. Next Wilson
devised a “Federal Reserve Fund,” watched over by a board ...

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