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... ) provided for currency and banking reform. Antitrust legislation followed in 1914, when Congress passed the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Anti-Trust Act. In 1915, Wilson supported the La Follette Seamen's bill, designed to improve the working conditions of sailors. The following year he signed the Federal Farm Loan Act, providing low-interest credit to farmers; the Adamson Act ... ...
... ) provided for currency and banking reform. Antitrust legislation followed in 1914, when Congress passed the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Anti-Trust Act. In 1915, Wilson supported the La Follette Seamen's bill, designed to improve the working conditions of sailors. The following year he signed the Federal Farm Loan Act, providing low-interest credit to farmers; the Adamson Act ... ...
... when the reformers wanted to ban alcohol from America, which was granted in the 18th Amendment. State governments were able to gain control over new issues. In Wisconsin, Governor Robert M. La Follette took control from trusts and gave that power to the people. In Oregon and California, the governments ruled the railroads and trusts, which was led by Hiram W. Johnson. Charles ... ...
... . Woodrow Wilson always had an interest in politics, even when he was younger but he never really persued it. He attended Princeton University. Luis Brandeis began advising Wilson after Robert La Follette lost the nomination to Taft. Brandeis began asking friends to support Wilson's candidacy. Wilson believed that an economy made up of many small, independent economic procedures would lead to ... ...
