This man's presidency saw Japan recognize the US annexation of Hawaii in the Root-Takahira Agreement. This man sponsored two bills authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to fine railroads for offering rebates and to set maximum railroad rates and regulate bridges and ferries; those were the Elkins Act and Hepburn Act, respectively. Another law passed under this man's presidency, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, wa
This man's presidency saw Japan recognize the US annexation of Hawaii in the Root-Takahira Agreement. This man sponsored two bills authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to fine railroads for offering rebates and to set maximum railroad rates and regulate bridges and ferries; those were the Elkins Act and Hepburn Act, respectively. Another law passed under this man's presidency, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, was, along with the Pure Food and Drug Act, a part of this president's Square Deal program. This man mediated the Treaty of Portsmouth, ending the Russo-Japanese War, for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize. FTP, name this progressive politician and successor as president of William McKinley, known for his slogan, "Speak softly and carry a big stick."
This man's presidency saw Japan recognize the US annexation of Hawaii in the Root-Takahira Agreement.
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