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President Franklin Roosevelt, signs the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (Wheeler-Rayburn Act). It imposed consumer protection regulations on public utilities and was bitterly fought by the industry. Standing L-R: Sen. Alben Barkley; Sen. Burton Wheeler; Sen. Fred H. Brown; Dozier Du Vane, Solicitor, Federal Power Commission; Rep. Sam Rayburn; Benjamin Cohen, Attorney; and Thomas Corcoran, attorney. Aug. 26, 1935. (CSU_ALPHA_64) CSU Archives/Everett Collection
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