P.O.T.U.S.

        27.  William Howard Taft, 1909-1913

    Republican
    VP - Sherman
    Major Items:

• Paine-Aldrich Tariff, 1909
• Pinchot-Ballinger controversy, 1909 (conservation v. reclamation)
• "Dollar Diplomacy"
• Ballinger-Pinchot Dispute, 1909-1910
• 16th Amendment
• Canadian Reciprocity, 1913

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