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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 1 MIN

January 26 - Legislating Money Out of Politics

from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show

On this day in Labor History the year was 1907. That was the day that President Theodore Roosevelt signed into law an effort to get corporate money out of national politics. The law was called the Tillman Act. The act was named after its sponsor, Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina.  

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