On a chilly winter evening in December 1922, President Warren G. Harding addressed a joint session of Congress with a message that would shake the very foundations of America’s great domestic issues. In front of a packed chamber, Harding delivered a scathing indictment of the nation’s troubled relationship with prohibition, railroads, and agricultural relief.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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